Discussion is a class requirement – this is your opportunity to engage and interact with your class mates —  a unique value in online learning is discussion, engagement and interaction. 

Step #1 Directions: After you read Chapter#4 and #4.1  respond to the following prompt: Your initial post should respond to the following two prompts: Submit your original response in 250 words ( 15 pts) – due by Wednesday midnight (11:59PM) 

• Describe in detail be as specific as possible – your own words ( do not copy and paste from the internet ) What is included in CPT’s Surgical package? 

Step #2 Directions: Now engage and discuss  with at least two students from the class, by Thursday or Friday morning  – each post should have minimum of 50  words – ( 2 students 5 pts per student  ) 

• Ask two students 

Student #1 – 1. How many sections are in the Surgery section ?  — (make sure you and the student discuss the details (names of the sections ) 2. What is the Code range for entire Surgery Section ?   ( discuss and exchange the code range for each of sub sections ) 

Student #2 – Discuss the difference between incision and excision – give examples for each. 

The global surgical package is a one-time payment that covers all aspects of surgical treatment. Postoperative Period, Global Period, Global Services, Surgical Period, Global Package, and Global Surgery are some of the other names for