Codes identified by the symbol of a circle with a slash through it (null symbol) are:

A) required to use modifier 51.
B) exempt from modifier 51.
C) exempt from modifier 50.
D) required to be stand-alone codes.


B) exempt from modifier 51.

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A) 10; 2 B) 20; 100 C) 100; 20 D) 100; 100

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When asking questions pertaining to a patient's sexual history, it is important to remember that:

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