Multiple Choice
Select the true statement regarding the first-listed diagnosis:
A) It is the principal diagnosis and is used for facility coding
B) It is the reason for the visit and is used for provider/outpatient coding
C) It is the reason for admission after study and is used for provider/outpatient coding
D) It is the reason for the visit and is used for facility coding
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q353: The following notation implies sequencing of the
Q354: When a definitive diagnosis has not been
Q355: Providers will sometimes confuse impending or threatened
Q356: Extenders are:<br>A) Codes that are unspecified or
Q357: The provider's diagnostic statement, the term that
Q359: A coder refers to the Alphabetic Index
Q360: In the medical record, the patient is
Q361: The ability of a coder to accurately
Q362: What is an abbreviation that means "not
Q363: In ICD-10-CM, the following notation indicates that