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Which surgical suffix means a withdrawal of fluid?
 
  A) -centesis
  B) -desiccation
  C) -lysis
  D) -pexy

Question 2

Which codes do inpatient hospitals use for billing surgery procedures?
 
  A) ICD-10-CM
  B) HPCPCS
  C) ICD-10-PCS
  D) CPT



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Answer: A

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Answer: C



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