Multiple Choice
When coding an operative report, what is the first question a coder should ask himself/herself when performing procedural coding?
A) What are the differences in the code choices available?
B) What is the primary procedure?
C) Do any modifiers apply to this case?
D) Where is the main term?
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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