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a patient is concerned about their protected health information (phi). which of the following is an example of phi?
name of the patients treating provider
diagnosis codes used for billing
the medical offices address
the patients license plate number

Explanation:

Protected Health Information (PHI) includes data that can identify an individual and is related to their health - care. Diagnosis codes used for billing are related to a patient's health condition and can be used to identify them in a healthcare context. The name of the treating provider, medical office address, and patient's license plate number are not directly related to the patient's health information for identification in a healthcare - specific sense.

Answer:

B. Diagnosis codes used for billing