Multiple Choice
Which is NOT an appropriate step in determining an ICD-10-CM code?
A) Determine any appropriate subterms
B) Code the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation
C) Determine the code directly from the Alphabetic Index
D) Determine the main term from the provider documentation
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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