CH-04: ICD-10-CM Pool Questions and answers, 100% Accurate, Verified.
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CH-04: ICD-10-CM Pool Questions and answers, 100% Accurate, Verified.
The ______ provides an index of the disease descriptions that are found in the second major part of ICD-10-CM. - -Alphabetic Index
The ICD-10-CM updates released by the National Center for Health Statistics are called ___...
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CH-04: ICD-10-CM Pool Questions and
answers, 100% Accurate, Verified.
The ______ provides an index of the disease descriptions that are found in the second major part of ICD-
10-CM. - ✔✔-Alphabetic Index
The ICD-10-CM updates released by the National Center for Health Statistics are called ______. - ✔✔-
addenda
The ICD-10-CM code set contains approximately ______ codes, making it much larger than ICD-9-CM. -
✔✔-70,000
______ are used to report encounters for circumstances other than a disease or injury in ICD-10-CM. -
✔✔-Z codes
A(n) ______ is an objective indication that can be evaluated by a physician. - ✔✔-sign
ICD-10-CM uses ______ to indicate an incomplete term. - ✔✔-colons
Which of the following is not a further breakdown of a disease that may be provided by a subcategory? -
✔✔-sequela
Typographic techniques that provide visual guidance for understanding information and help coders to
understand rules and select the right code
are known as ______ in ICD-10-CM - ✔✔-conventions
Tay-Sachs disease is an example of a(n) ______. - ✔✔-eponym
, The abbreviation ______ is used with a term when there is no code that is specific for the condition. -
✔✔-NEC
Format & Structure - ✔✔-The ICD-10-CM Tabular List contains categories, subcategories and codes.
Placeholder character - ✔✔-The ICD-10-CM utilizes a placeholder character "X". The "X" s used as a
placeholder at certain codes to allow for future expansion.
7th Character - ✔✔-Certain ICD-10-CM categories have applicable 7th characters.
NEC - ✔✔-"Not elsewhere classifiable" This abbreviation represents "other specified". When a specific
code is not available for a condition.
NOS - ✔✔-"Not otherwise specified" This abbreviation is the equivalent of unspecified.
"and" - ✔✔-When the term "and" is used in a narrative statement it represents and/or.
Includes Notes - ✔✔-This note appears immediately under a three character code title to further define
or give examples of, the content of the category.
Inclusion Terms - ✔✔-List of terms is included under some codes. These terms are the conditions for
which that code is to be used.
Excludes 1 - ✔✔-A type 1 Exclude note is a pure exclude note. It means "NOT CODED HERE!" An Exclude
1 note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as the code above the
Exclude 1 note.
Excludes 2 - ✔✔-A type 2 excludes note represents "Not included here". An excludes 2 note indicates
that the condition excluded is not part of the condition represented y the code but a patient may have
both conditions at the same time. It is acceptable to use both the code and the excluded code together,
when appropriate.
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