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on: Jun 27, 2018
There is always only one term to use to locate a code in the index.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

If there is only one code listed in the index for a service or procedure, it is permissible to code from the index alone.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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

False (There are four primary classes of main terms.)

Answer to Question 2

False (Even if only one code is listed in the index, the coder must refer to the main text of the CPT to ensure the code is accurate.)


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