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Before Placing a Code on a Claim, What Must a Professional

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Before placing a code on a claim, what must a professional coding specialist make certain he or she has?


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Circadian Rhythm

The intrinsic, internal function that orchestrates the sleep and awake cycle, cycling roughly every 24 hours.

Narcolepsy

A chronic sleep disorder characterized by overwhelming daytime drowsiness and sudden attacks of sleep, often linked to a deficiency in the brain's regulation of wakefulness and sleep.

Sleep Apnea

A sleep disorder characterized by pauses in breathing or periods of shallow breathing during sleep, often leading to disrupted sleep and daytime tiredness.

Night Terrors

A sleep disorder causing feelings of panic or dread typically occurring during the first hours of stage 3-4 non-REM sleep.

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