which organization is responsible for updating the procedure classification of ICD-10-PCS? - ANSWER CMS
"Code, if applicable, on causal condition first" note indicates that this code may be assigned as a first listed or principal diagnosis when - ANSWER the causal condition is unknown or not spe...
which organization is responsible for updating the procedure classification of ICD-10-PCS? - ANSWER
CMS
"Code, if applicable, on causal condition first" note indicates that this code may be assigned as a first
listed or principal diagnosis when - ANSWER the causal condition is unknown or not specified.
Which character in an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code provides information regarding encounter of care? -
ANSWER seventh
What does the fourth character of an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code capture? - ANSWER etiology
What does the fifth character of an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code capture? - ANSWER anatomic site
What does the sixth character of an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code capture? - ANSWER severity
ICD-10-CM codes must be a minimum length of how many characters? - ANSWER three, with a decimal
point used after the third character
If a patient has an excision of a malignant lesion of the skin, the CPT code is determined by the body area
from which the excision occurs and - ANSWER lesion diameter plus the most narrow margins required
for complete excision
Notes appearing under a 3-character code apply to what? - ANSWER all codes within that category.
Which volume of ICD-10-CM contains the Tabular and Alpharetic Index of procedures? - ANSWER none
of the above. diagnosis codes only.
An exception to the Excludes 1 definition is the circumstance when the two conditions - ANSWER are
unrelated to each other
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