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Yi-Chen

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Which of the following applies to codes used as supplements to the basic CPT system and are required when reporting services and procedures to Medicare patients?
 a. HCPCS
  b. M codes
  c. E&M codes
  d. DRGs

Question 2

The principle of _______ translates to mean part of the action.
 a. implied contract
  b. res gestae
  c. expressed contract
  d. doctrine of respondeat superior



Chou

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b
RATIONALE: The principle of res gestae translates to mean part of the action. This relates to any statements made, either pro or con, spontaneously at the time of an alleged act and may be admissible in a court of law.



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