When the words "separate procedure" appear after the descriptor of a code, you know which of the following about that code?
A) The procedure was the only service provided earlier on that day.
B) The procedure provided was on a day other than the major procedure.
C) The procedure was a minor procedure that would only be reported if it was the only service provided.
D) The procedure is always bundled into any other service provided.
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A)general anesthesia
B)typical follow-up care
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