UHDDS defines _____ as performed for definitive treatment rather than one performed for diagnostic or exploratory purposes, or was necessary to take care of a complication

A. Principal diagnosis
B. Principal procedure
C. Postoperative diagnosis
D. Significant procedure


B

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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