List potential problems occurring at the time of registration that could affect the processing of a health care claim for reimbursement.
What will be an ideal response?
Errors in the collection of information pertaining to the patient's name, date of birth, insurance number
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A. Average Newborn Length of Stay B. Average Adult Length of Stay C. Average Adult and Newborn Length of Stay D. None of the above
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first digit. second digit. third digit. fourth digit.
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A. I, II only B. II, IV only C. I, III, IV only D. I, II, III, IV
What action should a coder take when the medical documentation is unclear as it relates to a code for a mental disorder?