To Code for Immunizations, the Coder Should Use

question 53

Multiple Choice

To code for immunizations, the coder should use:

• A) one bundled code for the administration and the vaccine given.
• B) one code for the administration only.
• C) one code for the vaccine given.
• D) one code for the administration and one code for the vaccine.

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