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leo leo

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The second step in locating an ICD-10 code is to:
 
  A. locate the term in the alphabetic index.
  B. verify the term in the tabular listing.
  C. read all relevant notations that appear in the alphabetic index.
  D. read all relevant notations that appear in the tabular listing.

Question 2

The value of a coding system with the capability to easily expand and add new codes is that the codes:
 
  A. will reflect advances in medicine and technology.
  B. will allow for billing higher charges.
  C. can be done by employees with less training.
  D. have more flexibility for physicians who want to describe conditions differently.


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

Answer: verify the term in the tabular listing.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: will reflect advances in medicine and technology.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
:D TYSM

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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