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The Physician Documented Jacob's Diagnosis as a Chest Cold

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The physician documented Jacob's diagnosis as a chest cold. The coder assigned a code for bronchitis. This is an example of:

A) coding for coverage.
B) double billing.
C) following correct coding guidelines.
D) upcoding.

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