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Chapter 4

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The Alphabetic Index is organized by the? Condition.
ICD-10-CM is used to code and classify Blank______ from patient medical records, physician offices, and surveys conducted by the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS). Morbidity data.
Tabular List- The part of ICD-10-CM that lists diagnosis codes in chapters alphanumerically.
Alphabetic Index- A part if ICD-10-CM and of ICD-9-CM that lists disease and injuries alphabetically with corresponding diagnosis codes.
Neoplasm Table- A summary table of code numbers for neoplasms by anatomical site and divided by the description of the neoplasm.
Table of Drugs and Chemicals- An index in table format of drugs and chemicals that are listed in the Tabular List.
Index to External Causes- An index of all the external causes of diseases and injuries that are listed in the related chapter of the Tabular List.
Diagnostic Statement- A physician' s description of the pain reason for a patient's encounter; may also describe related conditions or symptoms.
Conventions- Agreement to use typographic techniques or standard practices that provide visual guidelines for understanding printed material.
Many terms appear more than once in the Alphabetic Index and are known as? Common terms.
Which index contains all the medical terms in the Tabular List classifications and, for some conditions, also lists common terms that are not found in the Tabular List? Alphabetic Index.
What is usually listed under both that name and the main term disease or syndrome? An eponym.
Under HIPAA, the diagnosis codes that must be used in the United States starting on October 1, 2015, are based on the International Classification of Diseases (ICD)_______Revision? 10th.
Turnover lines are always Blank______ than the subterms. Indented farther to the right.
Category- A three-digit code used for classifying a disease or condition.
Subcategory- A four- or five-character code number.
Placeholder Character (x)- Designed as "x" in some codes when a fifth-,sixth-, or seventh-digit character is required but the digit space to the left of that character is empty.
Seventh-Character Extension- a requirement contained in the note at the start of the code it covers; a seventh character must always be in position 7 of the alphanumeric code.
If the Blank______ see appears after a main term, the coder must look up the term that follows the word see in the index? Cross-reference.
An eponym is a condition or procedure named for a person, such as which of the following? The physician who discovered or invented it, and a patient.
Which abbreviation means that no code matches the exact situation? NEC
Which of these help to point to the correct term but do not have to appear in the physician's diagnostic statement for the coder to correctly select the code? Nonessential modifiers.
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