Coding accurately and knowing which coding systems payers use helps avoid payment errors on claims.

a. true
b. false


Answer: a. true

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Which of the following factors will cause analysis of blood gas samples to be erroneous?

1. Warming the sample 2. Low leukocyte counts 3. The presence of air bubbles in the sample 4. Icing the sample between obtaining and analyzing 5. Prolonged time delay between obtaining and analyzing a sample a. 2 and 3 c. 1, 3, and 5 b. 2 and 4 d. 1, 2, 4, and 5

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A voluntary process in which an agency requests an official review of its operation is called

A) examination. B) endorsement. C) accreditation. D) reciprocity.

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When referencing the term "collapse" in the Index of ICD-10-PCS, the coder is referred to the term ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) administer programs for the prevention and control of communicable and vector-borne diseases and other preventable conditions.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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