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question 6

Multiple Choice

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Definitions:

Diagnosis

The identification of the nature and cause of an illness or other problem through the examination of symptoms and tests.

Procedure

A specific way of performing a task, especially a systematic or established one, often related to medical or technical operations.

Upcoding

The practice of using a billing code that indicates a more severe diagnosis or more expensive procedure than what was actually performed or needed, often leading to higher healthcare costs.

Bronchitis

Inflammation of the lining of the bronchial tubes, which carry air to and from the lungs.