Which of the following is a function of capillary exchange?
A) Preventing the movement of insoluble lipids through the capillary wall
B) Flushing bacterial toxins to lymphoid tissues and organs that function in providing immunity to disease
C) Stopping the distribution of dissolved gases
D) All of the above
B
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A multisystem evaluation that includes at least six organ systems or body areas, and for each system/area selected, performance and documentation of at least two elements would be considered a(n):
A) problem-focused exam. B) expanded problem-focused exam. C) detailed exam. D) comprehensive exam.
If a service is not likely to be covered by a beneficiary's Medicare benefits, the provider must issue the patient a(n):
a. invoice for monies due. b. Advance Beneficiary Notice. c. written explanation of denial. d. copy of the Medicare contract.
When the first listed diagnosis is unclear, what should the coder do when sequencing additional diagnoses?
A) Sequence them in alpha order. B) Sequence them as documented by the provider. C) List the additional diagnoses in order of importance to the encounter. D) Sequence them in the order of the cost to treat them.