A Coder Can Obtain Information About Coding and Governmental Regulations

question 59

Multiple Choice

A coder can obtain information about coding and governmental regulations from:

• A) American Medical Association (AMA).
• B) national specialty medical societies.
• C) insurance carriers.
• D) all of the above.

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Definitions:

Fast-Mapping

The process by which children are able to learn the meaning of a new word quickly and efficiently, often after a single exposure.

Lexical Addition

The process by which new words or phrases are introduced and incorporated into a language.

Categorical Embellishment

The addition of detailed or decorative elements to make a category or classification more distinct or appealing.

Vocabulary Expansion

The process of learning and acquiring new words to increase the breadth of one's language understanding and expression.