Which of the following Medicaid payment activities would occur if a provider receives the allowed Medicaid payment?

When a patient presents for outpatient surgery but surgery is not performed due to a contraindication, the reason for the surgery is coded as

A. the second-listed diagnosis. B. the first-listed diagnosis. C. the etiology and manifestation. D. a combination code.

profession is ________. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).