When a person has a healthcare encounter related to reproduction, a Z code is used to describe the reason for the encounter. Which of the following is TRUE?
A) A procedure code would also be used to identify the services provided.
B) The Z code covers both the reason for the encounter and the procedure/services provided.
C) The Z codes for reproduction services fall under Z20-Z29.
D) None of the above.
A
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