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ICD-10-CM/PCS also includes updated medical terminology and classification of diseases, provides codes to allow comparison of mortality and morbidity data, and provides better data for __________.
 a. designing payment systems
 b. eliminating the need for research
 c. increasing fraud and abuse
 d. measuring care furnished to facilities

Question 2

ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS (or ICD-10-CM/PCS) incorporate much greater specificity and clinical information, resulting in __________.
 a. enhanced ability to conduct public health surveillance
 b. increased need to include supporting documentation with claims
 c. lack of sensitivity when refining grouping and reimbursement methodologies
  d. reduced ability to measure health care services



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pangili4

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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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futuristic

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


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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