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The assignment of codes is based on patient record documentation by any physician involved in the care and treatment of an inpatient. However, if documentation by two or more physicians conflict, the coder should generate a _______ to the attending physician.

a) letter of appeal
b) claims submission
c) physician query
d) remittance advice