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clippers!

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If a coder misses Exclusion1 notes, he or she might:
 
  a. code the claim incorrectly.
  b. code two codes that are not supposed to be coded together.
  c. miss coding a code that can be coded concurrently.
  d. miss the instructions for the coding block.

Question 2

Excludes1 notes indicate that the codes listed in the Excludes section ____________ be coded with the code it is listed within.
 
  a. should not
  b. should
  c. cannot
  d. can



poopface

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: b

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c



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