Only the codes that ___________ should be reported.
A) are supported by the documentation
B) the coder thinks will get paid
C) the nurse tells the coder to assign
D) are circled by the physician superbill

Question

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Codes must be supported by the documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance with coding guidelines. Reporting codes based on payment, nurse instructions, or physician superbill markings without proper documentation is not appropriate.

Only the Codes That ___________ Should Be Reported