Multiple Choice
Why is concurrent coding beneficial?
A) Allows the facility to bill the insurance company prior to discharge.
B) Ensures that all clinical personnel are aware of the admitting diagnosis.
C) Gives the physician the correct principal diagnosis.
D) Helps estimate the length of the patient's hospital stay.
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