You have consulted the index in the CPT and discovered that a dressing for a burn is found in procedure codes 16010-16030. To correctly code the dressing for the burn, you should ________.

A. use the codes 16010 and 16030
B. check each code in the range to choose the correct code
C. use the code 16010
D. use the code 16030
E. choose any code within this code range


Answer: B

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