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    To Select an ICD-10-CM Code, First Locate the Main Term
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To Select an ICD-10-CM Code, First Locate the Main Term

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Question 15

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To select an ICD-10-CM code, first locate the main term in the ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries and then verify the code in the ____________________.

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