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Incorporate the Use of Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) Codes and International

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Incorporate the use of Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes and International Classification of Diseases (ICD) codes to explain medical necessity.


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Convergent Thinking

Thinking that produces one correct answer; characteristic of the kind of thinking required on conventional intelligence tests.

General Intelligence

The theory that a single, general intelligence factor underlies all cognitive abilities, allowing individuals to perform a wide range of cognitive tasks.

Correct Answer

An accurate response or solution to a particular question or problem.

Mental Retardation

An outdated and insensitive term formerly used to describe individuals with below-average intellectual functioning and significant limitations in adaptive behaviors; now more commonly referred to as intellectual disability.

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