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Which is an ethical challenges related to coding?
 A) Assigning multiple codes to increase DRG payments.
  B) Bundling codes and charges where appropriate.
  C) Coding at lower levels in accordance with guidelines.
  D) Focusing on accuracy to improve reimbursement.

Question 2

Insurance companies may cause an ethical dilemma by requiring _____.
 A) adherence with Medicare coding practices
  B) limitations of inpatient hospitalization stays
  C) primary care referrals to a healthcare specialist
  D) use and distribution of just formulary medications



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Answer to Question 1

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