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Mr. Wonderful

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An omit code is used to indicate that a code is:
 
  A) in need of an additional digit.
  B) part of an exclusion.
  C) a synchronous procedure.
  D) included in a larger procedure.

Question 2

What is the final step in diagnosis coding when there is more than one diagnosis code?
 
  A) assign the correct number of digits
  B) review the instructional notes
  C) sequence the codes in the correct order
  D) verify the codes in the tabular list



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owenfalvey

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C




Mr. Wonderful

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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