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ssal

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When a coder encounters a Use additional code note, the coder should NOT assign a code from the list unless it is documented in the record.
 
  A) True
  B) False

Question 2

Section IV of the OGCR contains:
 
  A) coding guidelines for inconclusive diagnoses.
  B) Diagnostic Coding and Reporting Guidelines for Outpatient Services.
  C) coding guidelines for uncertain diagnoses.
  D) All of the above.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D



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