Describe what is meant by piggybacking.
What will be an ideal response?
This is a term used in conjunction with a Medicare claim indicating a secondary payer has been listed on lines either "B" or "C". This line entry indicates the beneficiary has a supplemental insurance or Medigap coverage which will be instrumental in the payment of the deductible and coinsurance portions.
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The suture between the frontal and parietal bones is the
a. squamous suture. b. lamboid suture. c. sagittal suture. d. coronal suture.
Second-generation antihistamines do not cause _____ because they do not cross the _____ _____ barrier
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An anesthesiologist provided general anesthesia services to a patient with a history of prior myocardial infarction who underwent excision of a cyst of the left humerus. Report code _____
a. 01742-P2 b. 01742-P3 c. 01758-P2-AA d. 01758-P3-AA
Examination reveals that the patient has squamous blepharitis of the left upper eyelid. This would be reported with code _____
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