The First Step in Locating the Accurate and Most-Specific Code

question 75

Multiple Choice

The first step in locating the accurate and most-specific code is to:

• A) determine the reason for the encounter.
• B) locate the term in the alphabetic index.
• C) locate the term in the tabular list.
• D) determine the services that were provided.

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Definitions:

Hegemonic Masculinity

A concept used in gender studies to describe the practice that guarantees the dominant social position of men, and the subordinate social position of women.

Intersexed

A term used to describe individuals born with reproductive or sexual anatomy that doesn’t fit typical definitions of male or female.

Hermaphrodites

Organisms that possess both male and female reproductive organs, allowing them to perform both reproductive roles.

Hegemonic Masculinity

A concept that explains the dominance of certain cultural norms of masculinity over others, making them appear natural and enforcing a gender hierarchy.