If a condition occurs during the birthing process, the condition is considered a __________ condition, and it is not coded to Chapter 14, "Congenital Anomalies," of the ICD-9-CM but is coded to Chapter 15, "Conditions in the Perinatal Period."

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

perinatal

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A patient is being cared for in her home by a qualified agency participating in Medicare. The

data-entry software used to conduct all patient assessments is known as A. HHRG. B. RBRVS. C. HAVEN. D. IRVEN.

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