The Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act requires all code sets to be valid at the time services are provided. This means that ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS midyear and end-of-year coding updates must be implemented immediately so accurate codes are reported on claims. Midyear updates are implemented on __________, while end-of-year updates are implemented on __________
a. April 1; October 1
b. August 1; February 1
c. July 1; January 1
d. June 1; December 1
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A) eliminate waste from B) bring oxygen into the body and to remove carbon dioxide C) pump CO2-rich blood D) pump oxygen-rich blood
A 26-year-old female is complaining of severe abdominal pain and heavy vaginal bleeding. She has used five sanitary napkins in the past hour. Her last menstrual period was six weeks ago, and she describes a history of irregular periods but never to this extent. Evaluation of her abdomen shows rebound tenderness and rigidity in the midline of the lower abdomen. Management should include:
A) IV magnesium sulfate. B) IV oxytocin. C) SQ terbutaline. D)IV access and fluid infusion to maintain peripheral perfusion
The permanent physical damage to a worker's body from a work-related injury or illness is known as:
A) disease. B) disability. C) handicap. D) impairment.
Provide examples of behavioral indicators of dental fear
What will be an ideal response?