Multiple Choice
The ability of a coder to accurately and efficiently assign proper diagnosis codes within compliance guidelines relies on his/her knowledge of all of the following except:
A) basic coding rules and guidelines
B) pathophysiology
C) medical terminology
D) pharmacology
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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