Which is NOT an integral component of a surgical procedure?
A) assessing a patient to determine readiness for surgery
B) transfer of the patient to the operating room
C) administering general anesthesia to the patient
D) closing the multiple layers of tissue at the surgery site
C
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a. 46250 b. 46930 c. 46260 d. 46946
A condition identified after birth is called _____.
A. congenital B. community acquired C. sequela of birth D. late effect
To make a correction on a PCR that you have written, you should:
a. completely black out the error before making the correction. b. destroy the PCR and rewrite it, making the correction. c. cross out the error with red ink, and write the correction above it. d. draw a single line through the error and initial it.
On the CMS-1500 claim form, the abbreviation EMG indicates that:
A) an employer identifier number must be entered. B) it must be noted if emergency services were provided. C) it must be noted if preauthorization was obtained. D) it must be noted if the service is considered emerging or experimental.