The main factor usually considered in choosing a coding system for ambulatory care is ____________________________________
a. what is easiest for the physicians
b. what is required by third-party payers
c. what is easiest for the coders
d. what is required by the state health department
b. what is required by third-party payers
You might also like to view...
Certified mail is only available for:
A) letters. B) priority-mail packages. C) first-class mail and priority-mail packages. D) first-class mail.
The femoral nerve innervates:
a. Anterior thigh muscles b. Posterior thigh muscles c. Posterior leg muscles d. Lateral leg muscles
Information can be found to abstract a diagnosis in the:
A) Index. B) medical record. C) OGCR. D) Tabular List.
Which type of inspection involved the owner/occupant requesting an inspection as a request of another government agency or of an insurance company?
A. Eminent hazard B. Change in occupancy C. Owner/occupant request D. New construction