Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. The technical component of a radiology code reflects the physician's skill, time, and expertise used in performing the procedure.
2. A physical status modifier is only used to code anesthesia if there is an extraordinary condition or unusual risk factor.
3. If you look first under the surgical procedure performed, the code will be for the anesthesia given for the surgical procedure.
4. Unbundling (also known as fragmented billing) will result in higher reimbursement for the physician and should be done in as many circumstances as possible.
5. Normal uncomplicated care following a surgical procedure is typically included in the global surgical fee.
1. FALSE
2. FALSE
3. FALSE
4. FALSE
5. TRUE
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