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mmm

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Question 1

If a patient has chronic pain but there is no time frame that defines when the pain became chronic, what would you do?


◦ contact the patient for clarification
◦ query the physician
◦ use the date of the last encounter as the date of onset
◦ use two weeks as a default time frame

Question 2

What should you do when a patient has bilateral glaucoma and the physician documents that each eye has the same type and stage?


◦ code the glaucoma type once, and the glaucoma stage twice
◦ code the glaucoma type twice, and the glaucoma stage once
◦ code the glaucoma type once, and the glaucoma stage once
◦ code the glaucoma type twice, and the glaucoma stage twice
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Reply #1 on: May 7, 2019
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