To determine the reason for an encounter and the conditions treated, coders should review the __________ because providers will often document additional information about a condition elsewhere
a. discharge summary and face sheet
b. list of diagnoses and procedures
c. patient record in its entirety
d. submitted health insurance claim
c
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Which of the following is NOT an impact on the patient from the change to ICD-10/Version 5010?
a. Longer wait times for appointments b. Longer insurance claims processing of payments c. Quality of physician care management d. More specific diagnostic questions for some visits to the doctor
Which of the following is NOT an interpersonal skill required for a person scheduling appointments?
a. Acting in a hurried manner b. Being able to reduce anxiety c. Being attentive d. Being sensitive to the patients' needs
Use skin cream to remove any residue of tape adherent from the skin. ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Nominal damages are awarded to _____
A) justify bringing a lawsuit B) make the plaintiff whole C) punish the defendant D) vindicate the injured party