What are modifiers used for?
A. Presenting additional information pertinent to a procedure or service
B. Coding surgical procedures
C. Presenting additional information pertinent to a diagnosis
D. Coding diagnosis
Answer: A
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a. etiology b. anatomic site c. severity d. additional information
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In which of the following patients should you check for the possibility of spinal injury?
A) An unresponsive diabetic who appears to have fallen down B) An unresponsive patient found in her bed with no obvious injury C) A responsive patient with no history of injury who is complaining of a headache and neck pain D) All of the above
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