In Volume 2, the acronym NEC (not elsewhere classified) is used to indicate that:
A. a condition hasn't been researched enough to be included in the classifications.
B. the coder must choose between two similar codes.
C. a specified form of the condition is classified differently.
D. this is the first year a condition has been included in the classifications.
Question 2
When using Volume 2 for coding narrowing of the vertebral artery with cerebral infarction, the main term a coder would look up is:
A. narrowing.
B. vertebral.
C. artery.
D. infarction.
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