The Medicare NCCI or the Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) Was

question 103

Multiple Choice

The Medicare NCCI or the Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) was implemented to promote a __________ correct coding methodology and to control improper coding that can lead to inappropriate payments.

• A) regional
• B) local
• C) national
• D) Medicare-only

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