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casperchen82

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When coding and uncertain of the appropriate code to use, choosing to upcode for best reimbursement is considered
 
  A. acceptable practice.
  B. lazy coding.
  C. fraud.
  D. malpractice.

Question 2

When editing medical reports, you cannot change the ________ of the report or alter the meaning in any way.
 
  a. grammar
  b. content
  c. punctuation
  d. body



yuyiding

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Answer to Question 1

C.fraud.

Answer to Question 2

b



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