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    The First Three Characters of an ICD-10-CM Diagnostic Code Indicate
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The First Three Characters of an ICD-10-CM Diagnostic Code Indicate

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The first three characters of an ICD-10-CM diagnostic code indicate the etiology, anatomic site, and severity.

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