In order to properly code the removal of lymph nodes, the documentation needs to identify which of the following to properly select the fourth digit?
A) the lymph nodes removed
B) the depth of the incision
C) the number of nodes removed
D) none of the above
A
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A) Central B) Structural C) Metabolic D) Internal
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When evaluating a patient with a behavioral emergency, virtually all of the diagnostic information you obtain must come from:
A) the medical history. B) the patient's family members. C) your conversation with the patient. D) the patient's general mood and affect.
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