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Chloeellawright

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Describe an error that will make an ICD-10 code invalid.
 
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What types of data are reported using ICD-10-CM codes?
 
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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: If a code has not been coded to the full number of characters required for the code, including the 7th character, if applicable, it is invalid.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes are used to describe disease, morbidity, and mortality data.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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