Identify advantages of using encoder software:
A) ?Medicare CCI edits
B) noncompliance editing
C) decrease in the rules set
D) all of the above
A
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A) "I think that I may also have a fever." B) "I had leg surgery five days ago." C) "I just started a new blood pressure medication today." D) "I had a headache earlier and took an aspirin."
1. ASAP orders have priority over ________ orders.
What will be an ideal response?
Which scalpel handle would accommodate a #20 disposable knife blade?
a. #3 b. #4 c. #7 d. #9
Preventive E/M codes are used in pediatricians' offices
Indicate whether the statement is true or false