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ICD-10-PCS Questions & Answers ICD-10-PCS is the abbreviation for International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System ICD-10-PCS was developed as a companion system to ICD-10-CM ICD-10 was developed and maintained by the World Health Organization (WHO...

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ICD-10-PCS Questions & Answers
ICD-10-PCS is the abbreviation for - answer International Classification of Diseases,
Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System

ICD-10-PCS was developed as a companion system to - answer ICD-10-CM

ICD-10 was developed and maintained by the - answer World Health Organization
(WHO)

WHO - answer World Health Organization

The main purpose of ICD-10 - answer To collect statistics on mortality or the causes
of death. This makes the system useful for diagnosis coding in hospitals, clinics,
physicians offices and another other setting in which diagnosis are established.

ICD-10-PCS is a unique system for the ___________, designed to classify and code
procedures - answer United States

The international version of ICD-10 does not include a - answer procedure
classification

ICD-10-PCS was developed by - answer 3M Health Information Systems under
contract with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

When was ICD-10-PCS first released ? - answer 1998

What were the four objectives of ICD-10-PCS - answer Completeness,
Expandability, Multi-axial, and standardized terminology

Completness - answer A unique code is available for all substantially different
procedures

Expandability - answer As new procedures are developed, unique codes are easily
incorporated into the system

Multi-Axial - answer The codes consist of independent characters, and the individual
characters have the same meaning across the system

Standardized terminology - answer each term is defined and assigned a specific
meaning, even if it has various meanings in common usage

How many characters are used in PCS? - answer seven

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