About One-Third of Social Security Benefits

question 189

Multiple Choice

About one-third of social security benefits

• A) goes to the disabled and survivors of deceased workers.
• B) is funded through general revenue taxes.
• C) goes to retirement income for the elderly.
• D) is used to fund private savings accounts for young citizens.
• E) None of the above

Understand the difference between inpatient and outpatient coding practices.

Identify the parts of medical documents relevant to coding, such as discharge summaries and discharge instructions.

Comprehend the importance of the principal diagnosis and how it is determined.

Understand the Present on Admission (POA) indicators and their impact on coding.

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