What Is the More Invasive Prenatal Test That Can Be

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Multiple Choice

What is the more invasive prenatal test that can be employed if blood tests and ultrasound have identified a potential problem, or if there is a family history of inherited disorders?

• A)sonogram
• B)chorionic villus sampling (CVS)
• C)ultrasound sonography
• D)first-trimester screen

Distinguish between various reasons for medical coding adjustments such as downcoding.

Comprehend the purpose and application of add-on codes.

Understand the levels of patient history and their impact on coding.

Know where to find information about modifiers and their appropriate use in the CPT manual.

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Definitions:

Increased Work

A situation where the volume or intensity of tasks and responsibilities assigned to an individual or team grows.

Training

Provides learning opportunities to acquire and improve job-related skills.

Tardiness

The act of being late or delaying arrival beyond the expected or scheduled time.