Multiple Choice
The first step in locating the accurate and most-specific code is to:
A) determine the reason for the encounter.
B) locate the term in the alphabetic index.
C) locate the term in the tabular list.
D) determine the services that were provided.
Correct Answer:

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Correct Answer:
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