After establishing the first-listed diagnosis or principal diagnosis, the biller should find the main term found in the:

a. Appendix of Main Terms.
b. Table of Contents.
c. Index to Diseases and Injuries.
d. Appendix of Diseases and Injuries.


Answer: c

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Mrs. McShelton has a VVI pacemaker. She is having pacemaker spikes in the T waves, QRS complexes, and ST segments of her intrinsic beats. This is indicative of

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What will be an ideal response?

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An appointment reminder card should never be mailed to a patient

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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