Author Question: It is a coder's responsibility to code only what is documented in the medical record and to ask for ... (Read 117 times)

dollx · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

It is a coder's responsibility to code only what is documented in the medical record and to ask for clarification if necessary after assigning codes.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

With the HIPAA Act, civil penalties include a 5,500 to 11,000 fine per claim form when an individual knowingly or unknowingly misrepresents information submitted to result in greater payment or benefits, plus three times the fraudulent claim amount.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false