The Code Set That Must Be Used to Describe or Identify

question 49

Multiple Choice

The code set that must be used to describe or identify outpatient physician services and procedures is:

• A) lCD-SCM, Volumes 1 and 2
• B) CPT-4
• C) CDT
• D) lCD-SCM, Volume 3
• E) NDC

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Definitions:

Legal Right

An entitlement derived from a legal system that allows or empowers a person to act in a certain way or requires others to interact with the person according to specified rules.

Binding Contract

An agreement between parties that is legally enforceable in a court of law.

Promissory Estoppel

Promissory estoppel is a legal doctrine that can enforce a promise in the absence of a formal contract when a party has relied on that promise to their detriment.

Consideration

Something of value that is exchanged between parties in a contract, making the agreement legally binding.