Concurrent coding is when the coder:
A. codes from the patient's chart after the patient is discharged.
B. sits next to the physician while coding the chart.
C. waits until the physician signs all the documents in the charts before coding.
D. codes from the patient's chart while the patient is still in the hospital.
Answer: D
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