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CPB · Question #238

What is the primary purpose of National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) edits?

The correct answer is B. Identify unbundling and improper coding. NCCI edits prevent unbundling and inappropriate coding combinations.

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Question

What is the primary purpose of National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) edits?

Options

AIncrease claim approvals
BIdentify unbundling and improper coding
CReplace CPT guidelines
DSet reimbursement rates

How the community answered

(28 responses)

A
7% (2)
B
82% (23)
C
4% (1)
D
7% (2)

Explanation

NCCI edits prevent unbundling and inappropriate coding combinations.

Topics

#NCCI edits#unbundling#improper coding#coding compliance

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