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When time is reported using CPT codes, it documents the exact amount of time a physician spends with a patient.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Question 2

The two-digit code placed after the main CPT code to indicate that the description of the service or procedure has been altered is a(n) __________ .
 
  Fill in the blank with correct word.


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Answer to Question 1

FALSE

Answer to Question 2

modifier



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