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In the outpatient setting, the term first-listed diagnosis is used in lieu of _____ diagnosis.
 a. first-referenced b. primary
  c. principal d. final

Question 2

When coding the phrase ruptured aneurysm of carotid artery, extracranial portion, the main term to reference in the index is _____.
 a. ruptured b. aneurysm
  c. carotid d. extracranial



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b




Frost2351

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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