Do "borderline" codes exist in the ICD-10-CM?
A) Yes, "borderline" codes exist for all diagnosis in the ICD-10-CM
B) No, "borderline" codes do not exist for any diagnosis in the ICD-10-CM
C) Yes, "borderline" codes exist, but only for some diagnoses in the ICD-10-CM when the documentation clearly states a "borderline" diagnosis
D) Yes, "borderline" codes do exist in the ICD-10-CM and are only used when a condition isn't clarified in the providers' documentation at the coder's discretion.
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