Which character(s) in an ICD-10 code may be alpha or numeric? A. 1 B. 1 through 3 C. 7 D. 4 ...

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dmcintosh

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on: Jun 27, 2018

Which character(s) in an ICD-10 code may be alpha or numeric?

A. 1
B. 1 through 3
C. 7
D. 4 through 7

Question 2

ICD-10 codes encompass location, as in right side, left side, or bilateral (both sides), a new feature referred to as:

A. generality.
B. specificity.
C. laterality.
D. directionality.

tofugiraffe

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: 4 through 7

Answer to Question 2

Answer: laterality.

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