Using a 3-digit category code only when no 4-digit codes exist and a 4-digit subcategory code only when no 5-digit subclassification code exists is coding to the highest level of:

A. authority.
B. reimbursement.
C. specificity.
D. certainty.


Answer: specificity.

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