Instructions: Utilizing coding encoder software, determine the most appropriate CPT/HCPCS and ICD-10-CM codes. No need to code external cause codes. PHYSICIAN OFFICE VISIT Pain in right shoulder after falling off his motorcycle and striking right shoulder and head. Patient believes he blacked out for a brief period of time, unsure of duration. On exam, alert, responsive. Shoulders are symmetrical, without contusion or abrasions. No superficial injuries, deformity, or redness. However, there is significant joint effusion that requires drainage. The right shoulder joint was aspirated and injected with 30 mg Toradol. ASSESSMENT: Joint effusion, right shoulder Closed head injury with brief LOC, period unknown Please choose from the following list the most appropriate CPT procedure code(s). (Select only one.) a. None of these b. J1885 x 2, 20610-RT c. 99213-25, J1885 x 2, 20610-RT d. 20610-RT
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