The point dash signals to the coder that _____.
A) the code does not contain additional characters
B) the code contains a list of options at a level of specificity past the three-character category
C) the code contains a limited number of characters
D) the code is not fully defined, and an X is used for the character value
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q11: The "Excludes 2" note represents all of
Q12: All instructional notes that appear in the
Q13: A Type 1 Excludes note is a
Q14: Colons are used after an incomplete term
Q15: The note "Includes" _.
A) lists nonessential modifiers
B)
Q17: NOS means not otherwise specified.
Q18: The "code first" note is used _.
A)
Q19: In ICD-10-CM a placeholder of _ is
Q20: Parentheses are used in _.
A) the Index
B)
Q21: The _ abbreviation in the Index represents
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