When there is a difference between a general coding guideline and ...

[SGallaher96]

When there is a difference between a general coding guideline and a chapter-specific guideline, the coder should:
 
  a. follow the general coding guideline.
  b. query the physician.
  c. refer to the UHDDS requirements.
  d. follow the chapter-specific guidelines.

Question 2

When a patient has several coexisting respiratory conditions, the coder should review the abstracting questions for each condition.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

[succesfull]

Answer to Question 1

Answer: d

Answer to Question 2

TRUE

[SGallaher96]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[ktidd]

Gracias!