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a coder notices that some codes are not correct. the coder should: a tr…

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a coder notices that some codes are not correct. the coder should: a trust the doctor or nurse and file the claims b look up codes and correct if appropriate c use personal judgment about what to do d make a copy in case the issue comes up again

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

In medical coding, when a coder finds incorrect codes, the proper procedure is to look up the correct codes and make corrections as needed. Trusting a doctor/nurse blindly without verification (A) may lead to errors. Relying solely on personal judgment (C) is not reliable. Making a copy (D) doesn't address the issue of incorrect codes.

Answer:

B. Look up codes and correct if appropriate