The ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS classifications include updated…

The ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS classifications include updated medical terminology and classification of diseases, provide codes to allow for the comparison of mortality and morbidity data, and provide __________ for the purpose of conducting research, designing payment systems, identifying fraud and abuse, and more.

Which punctuation is used in the ICD-10-CM index and tabular…

Which punctuation is used in the ICD-10-CM index and tabular list to enclose nonessential modifiers; which are supplementary words that may be present in or absent from the physician’s statement of a disease or procedure without affecting the code number to which it is assigned?