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Frost2351

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One of the jobs of the APC coordinator is to verify that the correct ICD-9-CM and HCPCS codes have been used on an outpatient claim.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

A DRG coordinator facilitates reimbursements from Medicare.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

True The DRG coordinator works at inpatient hospitals where billing and reimbursement is tied to Medicare diagnosis-related groups (DRGs) and must ensure the correct ICD-9-CM and DRG codes have been assigned.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 12, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


juliaf

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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