Billing for an Evaluation and Management service when the only service provided was a simple injection is an example of
A. reporting services that were not performed.
B. reporting services at a higher level than was carried out.
C. performing billing for procedures that are not related to the patient's condition.
D. billing separately for services that are bundled in a single procedure code.
B. reporting services at a higher level than was carried out.
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