Author Question: ICD-10-CM/PCS also includes updated medical terminology and classification of diseases, provides ... (Read 14 times)

futuristic · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

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