Students Who Have Both Conductive and Sensorineural Hearing Loss Are

question 3

Multiple Choice

Students who have both conductive and sensorineural hearing loss are referred to as having

• A) bilateral hearing loss.
• B) mixed hearing loss.
• C) conjoined hearing loss.
• D) total hearing loss.

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Indexing Rule

Guidelines or principles used in organizing, categorizing, and locating information or data systematically.

Evaluation And Management Service

Medical services provided by healthcare providers to assess and manage a patient's health status typically involving history taking, examination, and medical decision making.

Downcoding

A practice of third-party payers in which the benefits code has been changed to a less complex or lower-cost procedure than was reported; another payer practice in which a reported evaluation & management service is reduced to a lower level based strictly on the diagnosis code reported.

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