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An ENT often treats upper respiratory conditions.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Imagine you work for a provider who tells you to code the patients' diagnoses quickly. How would you explain the importance of taking your time to make sure the coding is completely accurate?
 
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Answer to Question 1

TRUE

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The medical office manager should explain that proper coding is important in order to receive prompt payment from the insurance carrier. Improperly coded procedures may result in nonpayment or rejection of the claim.




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