Multiple Choice
Match each definition to one of the following items.
-When a patient displays a symptom that could represent a variety of diagnoses
A) Tabular List
B) See also
C) Subterms
D) Discharge summary
E) Coding Clinic
F) ER
G) Differential diagnosis
H) Chief complaint
I) The first basic step in coding the principal diagnosis
J) Nonessential modifiers
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