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lunatika

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When entering codes for diagnoses on a CMS-1500 claim, qualified diagnosis codes (e.g., possible, probable) are never reported. Instead, codes for the patient's __________ are entered.
 a. acute conditions
  b. chronic diagnoses
  c. laboratory tests
  d. signs or symptoms

Question 2

Secondary diagnoses codes are entered in Blocks __________ of the CMS-1500 claim.
 a. 21B - 24L
  b. 24E


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bookworm410

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

a


lunatika

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Excellent

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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