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jeatrice

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on: Jun 27, 2018
To accurately code using the ICD-9-CM manual the medical biller should:
 
  a. read the introduction.
  b. double check the code.
  c. understand the coding and symbols of the publisher.
  d. All of the above

Question 2

Do not code for diagnoses that no longer exist, nor for __________________ conditions.
 
  a. co-existing
  b. declining
  c. untreated
  d. dismissed


heyhey123

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: d

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a


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