To avoid reduced payment for multiple procedures, the coder should use modifier ________ to indicate distinct procedures.
A. 99
B. 51
C. 66
D. 59
Answer: D
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A) five B) many C) nines D) injury
A degenerative disorder of the nervous system that is characterized by hand tremors, loss of facial expression, and a shuffling walk is called:
A) epilepsy B) neuralgia C) hydrocephaly D) Parkinson's disease
Pre-op diagnosis: scar on cornea. Post-op diagnosis: adherent leukoma, right eye. Procedure: laser excision of leukoma. The correct diagnosis code to report is ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The ______________________________ is a standardized assessment instrument that can be used for program planning and is also used in several states as a data collection tool for case mix reimbursement to ICF/IID organizations
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word