If only one code for a procedure or service occurs in the index, the user should:
A) assign the code.
B) look under a related procedure for more information.
C) refer to the patient chart for more information.
D) verify the code in the main text of the CPT book.
D) verify the code in the main text of the CPT book.
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What will be an ideal response?
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