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EY67

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There are times when documentation is incomplete or insufficient to support the diagnoses found
  in the chart. The most common way of communicating with the physician for answers is by
 A. e-mailing physicians. C. calling the physician's office.
  B. using physician query forms. D. leaving notes in the chart.

Question 2

When billing multiple surgical procedures, the code __________ should be reported first on the claim.
 a. associated with topical anesthesia
  b. for the major surgical procedure
  c. in straight numerical order
  d. that justifies all of the diagnoses



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

b



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