Multiple Choice
The first three characters of an ICD-10-CM code are composed as
A) Character 1 (alpha) , Character 2 (numeric) , Character 3 (numeric) .
B) Character 1 (alpha character) , Character 2 (alpha) , Character 3 (numeric) .
C) Character 1 (numeric) , Character 2 (numeric) , Character 3 (alpha) .
D) Character 1 (numeric) , Character 2 (alpha) , Character 3 (alpha) .
Correct Answer:

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Correct Answer:
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