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The endocrine section in the CPT manual (60000 to 60699) does not include all of the glands in the endocrine system. Which of the following glands are missing from this section?
  1. Testes and Ovaries
  2. Pineal Gland
  3. Pituitary Gland
  4. All of the Above
  5. Only Options B and C
Explanation
Answer: D - The testes and ovaries, pineal gland, and pituitary gland are missing from the endocrine section in the CPT manual (codes 60000 to 60699). Codes for the testes and ovaries are located in the male and female genital systems sections of the CPT manual and codes for the pineal and pituitary glands are located in the nervous system section of the CPT manual, which is where the glands’ within the brain are located.
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