Amedical coder in a cardiologist's office is preparing a report about clinical services provided to a patient. the report will be
sent to the patient's insurance company. the services included an ekg to record the heart beat and an echocardiogram to
take pictures of the heart.
for every service, the coder will record a(n)
procedure code
definition code
who code
icd-o-3 code

procedure code

Explanation:

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For every service, the coder will record a Procedure code

Explanation:

The series of codes to determine services of medical care is termed as procedure code.  It falls under the healthcare procedure coding system of U.S.A medical procedure terminology. These codes are associated with numerical coding of diagnosis while making electronic bills.

The common procedure code is the codes of diagnostic, medical and surgical services given by a medical organization and health insurance organization. Here the coder will use CPT code 93306 for echocardiogram and 2019 for EKG in his health record.  

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