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When Patient Record Documentation Provides Detail for Which a Specific

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When patient record documentation provides detail for which a specific code does not exist in ICD-10-CM, the index entries contain the abbreviation NEC so that coders are alerted to classify such conditions as __________ codes in the tabular list.


A) etiology
B) manifestation
C) other and other specified
D) unspecified

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