The ____________________ abbreviation in the Index represents "other specified" when a specific code is not available for a condition and the Index directs the coder to the "other specified" code in the Tabular.
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Q16: The point dash signals to the coder
Q17: NOS means not otherwise specified.
Q18: The "code first" note is used _.
A)
Q19: In ICD-10-CM a placeholder of _ is
Q20: Parentheses are used in _.
A) the Index
B)
Q22: The ICD-10-CM Tabular List of Diseases and
Q23: The abbreviation _ is the equivalent of
Q24: For reporting purposes, only codes are permissible,
Q25: When the term _ is used in
Q26: The word "with" in the Alphabetic Index
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