Dr Langer's Coder Is Submitting the Claim Form for His

question 40

Multiple Choice

Dr. Langer's coder is submitting the claim form for his role on the surgical team performing a heart transplant. What modifier will be used?

• A) 62
• B) 99
• C) 66
• D) 77

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Definitions:

Tolerance

The process by which one's sensitivity to a substance decreases, leading to a need for increasingly larger doses to achieve the same effect.

Gradual Development

The process of slow and incremental growth, change, or progress over a period.

Psychoactive Drug

Substances that affect the mind, mood, and other mental processes by altering brain function.

Individual's Expectations

This term describes the anticipations or beliefs about what will happen or what one will encounter in the future, specific to an individual.