Which of the following best describes the Medicare Claims Processing Manual?
a. The NCCI edits table that identifies the E/M codes that may never be reported together
b. A 38-chapter compendium of guidelines for reporting healthcare claims that is maintained and updated by CMS
c. The tool that identifies the maximum number of times a specific code may be reported during a unit of service for one patient
d. The official standardized claim form that must be completed and used when submitting any Medicare or Medicaid claim
b) A 38-chapter compendium of guidelines for reporting healthcare claims that is maintained and updated by CMS
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