Multiple Choice
What is the coder instructed to do with category III codes in the CPT?
A) Use of these codes is optional.
B) Use a category III code along with a category I unlisted code.
C) Never use category III codes for hospital encounters.
D) If there is a category III code available, it must be used instead of an unlisted category I code.
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