Which of the Following Is a Basic Step in Coding

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a basic step in coding?

• A)Review the medical record.
• B)Identify main term(s) in the Alphabetic Index.
• C)Assign codes to the highest level of specificity by verifying in the Tabular List.
• D)All of the options are correct.

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Definitions:

AVC

Average Variable Cost is the total variable costs divided by the quantity of output produced, representing the variable cost per unit of output.

AVC

Average Variable Cost, the total variable cost divided by the quantity produced, representing the cost of labor and materials for each unit of output.

ATC

Average Total Cost (ATC) refers to the total cost per unit of output produced, comprising both fixed and variable costs.

Variable Costs

Costs that change in proportion to the level of activity or volume of output in production.