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HudsonKB16

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Which of the following is NOT true in relation to the terminology differences between ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM/PCS?
 
  a. In ICD-10-CM/PCS, hemorrhage refers to ulcers.
  b. Bleeding is used for gastritis in ICD-10-CM/PCS.
  c. Bleeding and hemorrhage are used interchangeably in ICD-9-CM.
  d. Bleeding in ICD-9-CM refers only to ulcers.

Question 2

It is estimated that the overall process to plan, implement, and monitor the transition to ICD-10-CM/PCS will take:
 
  a. approximately five years.
  b. no more than two years.
  c. seven to nine years.
  d. depends on the size and complexity of the organization.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: d

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a





 

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