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jho37

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When a full code is listed in the Index, refer to the PCS table to verify the code, never code directly from the Index.
 
  A) True
  B) False

Question 2

The ICD-10-CM has updated codes that allow up to seven alphanumeric digits, whereas ICD-9-CM only used up to five digits.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.



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carolinefletcherr

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: T




jho37

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


helenmarkerine

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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