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Volume I is used when:
 
  a. an ICD-9-CM code is used but no surgical code is given.
  b. there is diagnosis language but no insurance provider.
  c. an ICD-9-CM code is used but no description of diagnosis is given.
  d. there is no code or provider listed.

Question 2

In 1956, the AHIMA conducted a study of:
 
  a. the efficacy of coding systems for diagnostic indexing.
  b. the difficulty of diagnostic indexing.
  c. the usefulness of surgical diagnostic indexing.
  d. the ability to bill with codes.



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Answer: c

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