What are eponyms and how can you use them to find codes in the alphabetic index of the cpt?

Eponyms are the primary words or keywords that are theoretical from a medical record.

Explanation:

Eponyms are the primary words or keywords that are theoretical from a medical record. They are used when beginning a code search in the Alphabetic Index. They can be in form procedure or service such as  ECG (Electrocardiography), Stookey-Scarft Procedure, Moh's Micrographic Surgery)etc.

When searching through the Alphabetical Index, they are used to identify abstracted medical record, afterwards the coder can search through the alphabetical index for the code or code range that matches the procedural statement.

Once the code range have been selected the next step is the tabular list.

what is the question if there is *super confused*