To code the diagnosis "acute dehydration secondary to nausea and vomiting," the coder would first reference which term in the Alphabetic Index?

A) dehydration
B) nausea
C) vomiting
D) acute dehydration

A

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An insurance company pays a provider one flat fee to cover the entire course of treatment for an individual's condition. This is known as ________.

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