All of these statements are true about ICD-10-CM,except:
A) ICD-10-CM will help reduce coding errors.
B) ICD-10-CM provides greater coding accuracy and specificity.
C) When implemented,the United States will be the only nation using the ICD-10-CM coding system.
D) ICD-10-CM will result in improved efficiency of care and lower costs.

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When ICD-10-CM was implemented, the United States was not the only nation using an ICD-10-based coding system. Many countries around the world use ICD-10 or its variations for coding diagnoses in healthcare settings. The statement that the United States would be the only nation using the ICD-10-CM coding system is incorrect.

All of These Statements Are True About ICD-10-CM,except