For Ambulatory Surgery, If the Preoperative and Postoperative Diagnoses Are

question 4

True/False

For ambulatory surgery, if the preoperative and postoperative diagnoses are different, select the postoperative diagnosis for coding.

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Standard Error

A statistical measure that estimates the accuracy of a sample mean by quantifying the dispersion of sample means around the population mean.

Regression Model

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Confidence Interval

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