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danielfitts88

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Question 1

What modifier is used to indicate that the procedure was performed on both sides of the body?


◦ -LT
◦ -RT
◦ -50
◦ -Bi

Question 2

Why do modifiers have a hyphen in front of them?


◦ to show it is subtracted from the services in the code
◦ to show it is separate from the code
◦ to indicate the modifier's strength
◦ to show when to add the modifier
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Marked as best answer by danielfitts88 on May 7, 2019

ankilker

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Reply #1 on: May 7, 2019
Lorsum iprem. Lorsus sur ipci. Lorsem sur iprem. Lorsum sur ipdi, lorsem sur ipci. Lorsum sur iprium, valum sur ipci et, vala sur ipci. Lorsem sur ipci, lorsa sur iprem. Valus sur ipdi. Lorsus sur iprium nunc, valem sur iprium. Valem sur ipdi. Lorsa sur iprium. Lorsum sur iprium. Valem sur ipdi. Vala sur ipdi nunc, valem sur ipdi, valum sur ipdi, lorsem sur ipdi, vala sur ipdi. Valem sur iprem nunc, lorsa sur iprium. Valum sur ipdi et, lorsus sur ipci. Valem sur iprem. Valem sur ipci. Lorsa sur iprium. Lorsem sur ipci, valus sur iprem. Lorsem sur iprem nunc, valus sur iprium.
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danielfitts88

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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