Ted had a biopsy of the pituitary gland. What is the appropriate ICD-9-CM procedure code?
A) 07.11
B) 07.12
C) 07.13
D) 07.15
D
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The placenta, or "organ of pregnancy":
a. is an organ that is always present in the female uterus. b. is the organ in which the fetus will develop. c. secretes hormones necessary for fetal survival. d. becomes thick and engorged with blood at the time of fertilization.
Which of the following substances is NOT likely to cross a placenta?
A) An ionized or water-soluble substance B) Tetracycline C) Nicotine D) Alcohol
The ____ study is the only observational design that truly measures incidence of the outcome and by definition is the only observational design that allows the determination of risk.
A. cohort B. case control C. ecological D. cross sectional
Dr. Ray performs a limited examination of a patient with XYZ healthcare insurance. Dr. Ray knows that XYZ will pay $65 for that service. Why does the accounting entry in the Medical Services account list the standard fee of $90?
A. To show a $25 loss for tax purposes B. The accounting program will not allow different fees C. To enable calculations of discounted fees D. To enable Dr. Ray to bill the patient for the unpaid amount of $25