Multiple Choice
The coder must refer to the ICD-10-CM's chapter guidelines to:
A) code to the lowest level of specificity.
B) code to the highest level of certainty and specificity.
C) code the primary diagnosis after the current coexisting conditions.
D) downcode to avoid any question of abuse.
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