When assigning a code from category 948, Burns, the fourth-digit codes are used to identify which of the following?
A) the site of the burn
B) the percentage of total body surface involved in a burn
C) the percentage of body surface involved in third-degree burns
D) the percentage of body surface involved in second-degree burns
B
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
An example of a database that can be used by researchers to retrieve and integrate electronic biomedical information is ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Intraoperative fluoroscopy for cholangiography would require which of the following?
a. radiolucent OR table b. radiopaque OR table c. x-ray guidewires d. x-ray film cassettes
Durable medical equipment (DME) may be rented, leased, or sold to the patient and:
A. is not medically necessary. B. is reimbursed by the insurance carrier. C. is used in a health care facility. D. is based on a local coding determination.