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saliriagwu

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on: Jun 27, 2018
When assigning codes for a syndrome, follow guidance in the __________.
 a. ICD-10-CM index
 b. official coding guidelines
  c. patient record
 d. third-party payer policy

Question 2

The assignment of codes for body mass index (BMI) and pressure ulcer stage may be based on documentation __________.
 a. by other clinicians involved in the care of the patient
  b. obtained from the ICD-10-CM/PCS coding manuals
  c. reviewed by the utilization management coordinator
  d. submitted to third-party payers for reimbursement


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brittrenee

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

a


saliriagwu

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

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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