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cagreen833

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When coding the procedure removal of foreign body of the thyroid field by incision, the coder would reference the main term _________ in the Alphabetic Index.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

When assigning codes for diabetes and its associated conditions, which code must be sequenced first?
 A) diabetes
  B) condition
  C) reason for admission
  D) insulin dependence



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katieost

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Answer to Question 1

removal

Answer to Question 2

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cagreen833

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Gracias!


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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