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joblessjake

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The first step in determining the correct coding isto
 
  A. locate the main term in the alphabetic index.
  B. review any modifying terms or instructional notes associated with the main term.
  C. identify the primary and secondary services performed, as stated in the medical record.
  D. locate the tentative code in the tabular index.

Question 2

________ Every encounter between a patient and a medical professional begins with a few simple questions and a basic patient examination called the primary assessment.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

C.identify the primary and secondary services performed, as stated in the medical record.

Answer to Question 2

True



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