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When Procedures Are Performed Bilaterally, How Should They Be Assigned

Question 25

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When procedures are performed bilaterally, how should they be assigned for ICD-9-CM procedural code purposes?

A) Coded once with modifier 52
B) Coded once with modifier 51
C) Coded twice with modifier 50
D) Coded twice

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