All of the following are major steps in locating the appropriate CPT code except:

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Determining if any edits occur for which use of a modifier would guarantee reimbursement is not a major step in locating the appropriate Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code. The primary steps involve identifying the service or procedure by locating the main term and subterm in the alphabetic index, considering any modifying circumstances that might require a modifier, and reviewing section-specific guidelines, rather than focusing on reimbursement guarantees.

All of the Following Are Major Steps in Locating the Appropriate