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Billing and Coding
An Overview of ICD-10-CM
Question | Answer |
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ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines (1 of 2) | Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting Developed by Cooperating Parties ---AHA (American Hospital Association) ---CMS (Centers for Medicare Services) ---NCHS (National Center for Health Statistics) |
ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines (2 of 2) | Arranged in sections --Section I, Structure, conventions, general guidelines --Section II and III, inpatient PDx (principal diagnosis) and additional Dx --Section IV, Outpatient *Outpatient also reference Sections I, II, and III |
An example of a late effect is hemorrhaging after a surgery requiring a return to the operating room. | False |
You may report a code from the Index without verifying in the Tabular when is no indication that the code requires additional characters. | False |
Entropion | is inward turning (inversion) of the eyelid |
Ectropion | is the pulling away (eversion) of the eyelid |