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audie

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Abnormal findings are not coded and reported unless the provider documents their __________.
 a. clinical significance
 b. effect on length of stay
 c. impact on reimbursement
  d. qualified diagnosis status

Question 2

Family and personal history codes are reported as secondary codes if the historical condition or family history __________.
 a. has not been documented by the physician in the record
  b. impacts current care or influences the patient's treatment
  c. maximizes reimbursement from the third-party payer
 d. results in a claims denial, requiring resubmission of claims



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b





 

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