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KWilfred

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Identify the ICD-10-PCS sequencing guidelines.
 
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List the names for each of the seven characters in the Medical and Surgical Procedures section of PCS.
 
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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer:
 Sequence as the first procedure the one most closely related to the principal (first-listed) diagnosis
 When a procedure is required to care for a complication, sequence it before other procedures
 When a diagnostic or exploratory procedure is followed by definitive treatment, sequence the definitive treatment fist and the diagnostic or exploratory procedure second

Answer to Question 2

Answer:
Character 1  Section
Character 2  Body System
Character 3  Root Operation
Character 4  Body Part
Character 5  Approach
Character 6  Device
Character 7  Qualifier


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
:D TYSM

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Excellent

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