The Duties and Responsibilities of a Medical Coder May Include

question 99

Multiple Choice

The duties and responsibilities of a medical coder may include all of the following EXCEPT:

• A) greeting visitors and directing them to appropriate staff.
• B) researching and reference checking of medical records.
• C) accurately coding primary and secondary diagnoses.
• D) using ICD-10-CM and CPT^® coding books.

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Definitions:

Severity

The intensity or seriousness of a situation, condition, or issue, often indicating the level of urgency or danger associated with it.

Terminated

Brought to an end or concluded, often referring to the cessation of employment or the conclusion of an agreement.

Advertising Manager

A professional specialized in planning and executing advertising strategies to promote products, services, or brands, often overseeing campaigns and media placements.

Buffer

A temporary storage area that holds data while it is being transferred from one place to another, enhancing the performance or handling of the data.