Physicians tammy bills for consistently submits information

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Tammy works as a billing specialist for a multi-physician office. Dr. Smith, one of the physicians Tammy bills for, consistently submits information for billing that results in lower reimbursement than the other physicians. Tammy notices that all of the other physicians routinely order x-rays for patients with the same primary diagnosis. Tammy decides to start adding codes for x-rays on Dr. Smith's claims. Which law applies to this situation?

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