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SGallaher96

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When there is a difference between a general coding guideline and a chapter-specific guideline, the coder should:
 
  a. follow the general coding guideline.
  b. query the physician.
  c. refer to the UHDDS requirements.
  d. follow the chapter-specific guidelines.

Question 2

When a patient has several coexisting respiratory conditions, the coder should review the abstracting questions for each condition.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: d

Answer to Question 2

TRUE




SGallaher96

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Wow, this really help


shailee

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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