Code linkage refers to the connection between the:

A) procedure and modifier.
B) diagnosis and procedure.
C) diagnosis and symptom.
D) HCPCS Level I and Level II codes.


B) diagnosis and procedure.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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