Mr. Jones complained of abdominal pain with no relief from over-the-counter medications. Dr. Smith ordered a complete x-ray of the abdomen, including the decubitus and erect views. What is the appropriate code for this procedure?

A. 74022
B. 74020
C. 74010
D. 74230


Answer: B

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