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What Character Is Used as a Placeholder for a Nonexistent

Question 43

Question 43

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What character is used as a placeholder for a nonexistent digit in ICD-10 when a 6th or 7th digit is required for code specificity?


A) 0
B) 9
C) x
D) y
E) z

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