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The number of characters in an ICD-10-CM code is determined only after reading the instructional notes and conventions available in the category, section, and chapter.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The seventh character of an ICD-10-CM code is reserved for special use, most commonly the episode of care.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

You are a life saver.

Answer to Question 2

TRUE



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