Thrombus formation is the most common cause of:

Code an adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement for a defect of the back 30.1 sq cm

A) 14001 B) 14302 C) 14002 D) 14301

Which of the following defines the "nonphysician practitioner"?

A. National Uniform Claims Committee (NUCC) - a national organization composed of multidisciplinary volunteers dedicated to providing authoritative guidance on the standards for content and data for noninstitutional healthcare claims; maintains and updates the CMS-1500 claim form B. A qualified healthcare professional who is not a physician but who is authorized to practice medicine, is licensed and registered with the state in which he or she practices medicine, and is authorized to prescribe controlled substances during the management and treatment of a patient; also called a midlevel practitioner C. Developed in 1996, a set of guidelines intended to reduce incorrect coding and improper overpayments or underpayments through the identification of codes that may or may not be utilized together or that are medically unlikely D. A 38-chapter compendium of guidelines for reporting healthcare claims; maintained and updated by CMS