Which of the following is not a major step in locating the appropriate ICD-10-CM code?
A) Select the appropriate default code listed in the Tabular List
B) Review all notes listed in the Alphabetic Index and Tabular List
C) Verify the code identified in the Alphabetic Index by checking it in the Tabular List
D) Determine the main term(s) from the documentation
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q147: A placeholder character is:
A) Codes that are
Q148: In the index, what provides further clarification
Q149: Guidelines for coding pressure ulcer stages are
Q150: How many chapters does the ICD-10-CM manual
Q151: Guidelines for Chapter _ contain information about
Q153: The diagnosis code selected from the ICD-10-CM
Q154: There are currently no guidelines for these
Q155: Elevated blood pressure is an example of
Q156: The statement in the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines
Q157: There are currently no guidelines for these
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