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Jkov05

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Describe the content of Chapter 16, Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions, of the ICD-9-CM.

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Coding in a(n) __________ setting allows a coder to assign codes for diagnoses noted as suspected, or ruled out while the __________ setting does not.
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Carissamariew

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Chapter 16 classifies abnormal results of laboratory or other investigative procedures, signs, symptoms, and ill-defined conditions in which no diagnosis classified elsewhere within the ICD-9-CM is recorded.

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inpatient, outpatient


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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