Admitting physician discharge summary note: "This patient was admitted due to weakness and pain in the lower abdominal area. After workup it was determined that the patient has bilateral femoral hernia with gangrene. I then referred the patient to Dr. Dave for surgery. I will follow the patient for his medical concerns after discharge." The correct code for this encounter is ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
K41.10
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The exchange of gases between a living organism and its environment is referred to as ________________________________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
To release information regarding a patient on a UB-04 billing form, the biller should verify that _____________________ is on file
a. an authorization to release information b. a permission slip c. a contract for information release d. a HIPAA consent form
The federal law signed by President Obama in 2009 that incentivizes hospitals and physicians for adopting technology and electronic health records (EHRs) in meaningful ways is:
A. TEFRA. B. HITECH. C. OBRA. D. PQRI.
What is the purpose of administering an immunization?
A. To treat an ongoing bacterial infection B. To prevent a person from getting a common cold C. To reduce the possibility of contracting AIDS D. To manage congenital diseases E. To reduce a person's susceptibility to infections