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Outpatient Coding

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Section IV diagnostic coding and reporting guidelines for outpatient services take precedence over the general-specific guidelines False
Already begin the search for the correct code assignment in the alphabet index True
If an outpatient surgery is canceled report the reason why it is canceled as the first listed diagnosis False
The codes A00 Through Z99 are always add first listed diagnosis False
When a final diagnosis has not been established by the provider,it is acceptable to report codes for the presenting signs and symptoms True
External cause codes are located I the alphabetic index for diseases under external causes False
Report all conditions that coexist even if they are not addressed or do not affect management/treatment during the encounter False
For patients receiving diagnostic services only during an encounter,sequence first the reason for the encounter indicated in the medical record True
A patient with primary lung cancer with metastasis to the spine presents for radiation treatment of the spine for spine. The first listed diagnosis reported is the primary lung cancer False
For patients receiving preoperative evaluations sequence first a code from the subcatagory Z01.81, encounter for preprocedural examinations, followed by findings related to the preoperative evaluation False
Routine prenatal outpatient visits for high risk patients are reported with a first listed diagnosis from category O09,supervision of high risk pregnancy True
Z codes may be deported as a principal diagnosis In the hospital setting True
Heart transplant status codes Z94.1should not be reported with a code from subcategory T86.2.complications of heart transplant True
The external cause codes can be reported as a first listed diagnosis False
When a patient is admitted to observation for a complication following outpatient surgery. Report the complication as the first listed diagnosis False
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