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using a code that is inaccurate and will cost the insurer less money
using a code that is inaccurate and will cost the insurer less money
using a code that is inaccurate and will cost the insurer more money
using a code that is inaccurate and will cost the insurer more money
submitting codes before a procedure has been done for earlier payment
submitting codes before a procedure has been done for earlier payment
submitting codes later so payment will come in the next fiscal year
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The correct example of upcoding is:
using a code that is inaccurate and will cost the insurer more money.
Upcoding refers to the practice of using more expensive or a higher-level service codes than what was actually provided, resulting in higher payments from insurers.
