A Surgical Procedure That Follows a Surgical Biopsy Is

question 15

Multiple Choice

A surgical procedure that follows a surgical biopsy is:

• A) appended with modifier 51.
• B) appended with modifier 76.
• C) appended with modifier 58.
• D) coded with no modifier.

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Definitions:

Counterconditioning

A behavior therapy technique whereby a conditioned response is replaced with a new, more desirable response.

Dialectical Behavior Therapy

A type of cognitive-behavioral therapy designed to teach individuals skills to cope with stress, regulate emotions, and improve relationships, originally developed for treating borderline personality disorder.

Cognitive Therapy

A form of psychotherapy that focuses on changing negative thought patterns to improve mood and behavior.

Unconditional Positive Regard

An attitude of total acceptance and support, regardless of what a person says or does, primarily important in client-centered therapy.