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audragclark

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A code listed next to the Main Term in the ICD-10-CM Index is referred to as a:
 
  A) substitute code.
  B) nonessential modifier.
  C) default code.
  D) referral code.

Question 2

The Main Term is the name of the condition or reason for the visit, usually presented as a noun in the ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries.
 
  A) True
  B) False



carolinefletcherr

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A



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