The Two-Digit Modifier for a Return to the Operating Room

question 21

Short Answer

The two-digit modifier for a return to the operating room for an unplanned related procedure during a postoperative period is ____________________.(Make sure to include a dash in front of your modifier answer.-XX)

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Definitions:

Oocytes

Immature eggs found in the ovaries of females, which can mature and potentially be fertilized.

Hormone

Substance secreted by endocrine tissues into the blood that acts on a target tissue to produce a specific response.

Follicles

Structures within the ovaries that contain a developing egg and produce hormones, or small sacs in the skin from which hair grows.

FSH

Follicle-stimulating hormone, a gonadotropic hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland responsible for maturation of ovarian follicles and sperm production.