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EAugust

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When coding catheterization that involves nonselective and selective placement from the same access and in the same vascular family, code:
 
  A) both the nonselective and the selective placement.
  B) only the nonselective placement.
  C) only the selective placement.
  D) neither; they cancel one another out.

Question 2

Which HCPCS modifier is NOT used to identify specific coronary arteries?
 
  A) FA
  B) LD
  C) LM
  D) RI



bhavsar

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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