Multiple Choice
Coding is best described as which of the following?
A) It is the process by which a numeric code listed in a classification system is assigned to data found in the health record.
B) It is the process by which an alphanumeric code listed in a classification system is assigned to data found in the health record.
C) Both a and b
D) None of the above
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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