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What is used by a coder to identify the reason the procedure was performed?
 
  A) diagnosis code
  B) a modifier
  C) supplemental code
  D) a symbol

Question 2

Patient presented to L/D with PROM at 34 weeks gestation. Subsequent vaginal delivery, single liveborn with cord around neck:
 
  A) O42.013, O69.81X0, O60.14X0, Z37.0, Z3A.34.
  B) O42.913, O69.81X0, Z37.0, Z3A.34.
  C) O42.913, O69.81X1, Z37.0, Z3A.34.
  D) O42.913, O69.81X1, O60.14X1, Z37.0, Z3A.34.



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Answer to Question 1

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