To Correctly Code Lesion Excision, You Must Know the Behavior

question 24

Short Answer

To correctly code lesion excision, you must know the behavior (benign/malignant) as well as the site, ____________________, and ____________________ of the lesion(s).

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Definitions:

Type II Error

The statistical mistake of failing to reject a false null hypothesis, also known as a "false negative".

Type I Error

The incorrect rejection of a true null hypothesis, also known as a "false positive" finding.

β

Beta; often refers to the standardized coefficient in regression analyses, indicating the weight or importance of a variable.

Null Hypothesis

A statement made for statistical testing that assumes no effect or no difference between groups or variables being studied.