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itsmyluck

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When the same type of mastectomy is performed on both breasts, this modifier is assigned to the appropriate code:
 
  A) -RT.
  B) -LT.
  C) -50 Bilateral procedure.
  D) no modifier assigned.

Question 2

Identifying the episode of care:
 
  A) is necessary in order to assign the 7th-character extension.
  B) must be specifically documented by the physician.
  C) neither A nor B.
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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A


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