When sequencing procedures, coders should sequence as the FIRST ...

[Arii_bell]

When sequencing procedures, coders should sequence as the FIRST procedure the one:
 
  a. that cost the most.
  b. most closely related to the principal diagnosis.
  c. most closely related to the primary diagnosis.
  d. that is the most resource intensive.

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT considered a significant procedure?
 
  a. One that carries a procedural risk
  b. Those that are surgical in nature
  c. Those that require specialized training
  d. Those with an anesthesia risk
  e. High volume procedures

[katkat_flores]

Answer to Question 1

Answer: b

Answer to Question 2

Answer: e

[Arii_bell]

Gracias!

[cassie_ragen]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it