ICD-10-CM codes require up to __________ characters, are entirely alphanumeric, and have unique coding conventions, such as Excludes1 and Excludes2.
ICD-10-CM was developed in the United States and is used to…
ICD-10-CM was developed in the United States and is used to classify __________ data from inpatient and outpatient records, including provider-based office records.
The ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries is a(n) _______…
The ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries is a(n) __________, which include specific illnesses, injuries, eponyms, abbreviations, and other descriptive diagnostic terms.
For carcinoma of breast with spread to the lungs, the primar…
For carcinoma of breast with spread to the lungs, the primary site is __________.
Which term describes the cause or origin of disease?
Which term describes the cause or origin of disease?
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.
Major topic headings in the tabular list of ICD-10-CM are kn…
Major topic headings in the tabular list of ICD-10-CM are known as __________.
A three-character ICD-10-CM category code that has no furthe…
A three-character ICD-10-CM category code that has no further subdivision is a(n) __________ code.
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?
Obstructive rhinitis is represented by which ICD-10-CM code?
Obstructive rhinitis is represented by which ICD-10-CM code?