Match the Following with the Correct Term or Definition

question 4

Multiple Choice

Match the following with the correct term or definition.
-Once a code has been selected from the Alphabetic Index,it must be verified in this

• A)Tabular List
• B)See also
• C)Subterms
• D)Discharge summary
• E)Coding Clinic
• F)ER
• G)Differential diagnosis
• H)Chief complaint
• I)The first basic step in coding the principal diagnosis
• J)Nonessential modifiers

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Definitions:

Welfare Losses

Economic inefficiencies that occur when there is a divergence from optimal supply and demand conditions, leading to a net loss in social welfare.

MSC

Marginal Social Cost; the total cost to society of producing an additional unit of a good, including both private costs and any external costs.

MEC Curve

A graphical representation showing the marginal external costs associated with the production of additional units of a good.

Malpractice Lawsuits

Legal claims made against professionals who fail to perform their duties with the competence expected, leading to harm.