Section III of the OGCR refers to:
a. conventions, general coding, and chapter-specific guidelines.
b. selection of primary diagnosis for non-outpatient settings.
c. reporting of additional diagnoses for non-outpatient settings.
d. diagnostic reporting and coding guidelines for outpatient services.
Answer: c
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a. Acid-base excretor b. Buffer solution c. Catabolic regulator d. Homeostatic control
Federal law prohibits nonparticipating providers from billing TRICARE Standard beneficiaries more than ____________________ percent of the allowable charge.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following statements is most accurate regarding the use of electronic patient information?
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