The ICD-10-CM uses ________-digit codes for broad categories of diseases, injuries, and symptoms.

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The ICD-10-CM (International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification) uses codes that range from three to seven digits in length. The first three characters specify the category of the diagnosis, and additional characters (up to seven) provide more detail about the condition.

The ICD-10-CM Uses ________-Digit Codes for Broad Categories of Diseases