In ICD-10-CM, the note indicating that the condition being coded is located elsewhere in the manual and should never be coded with the code under which it is located is the:

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Excludes1 note is used in ICD-10-CM to indicate that the code should never be used at the same time as the code from which it is excluded because the two conditions cannot occur together.

In ICD-10-CM, the Note Indicating That the Condition Being Coded