Which of the following is false?
A) Each unique ICD-10-CM diagnosis code may be reported only once for an encounter.
B) The guidelines for reporting inpatient and outpatient services are identical.
C) Ruled-out conditions are reported in the inpatient setting.
D) NCHS is a member of the Cooperating Parties.

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The guidelines for reporting inpatient and outpatient services differ in some ways, such as the use of present-on-admission (POA) indicators and the reporting of external cause codes.

Which of the Following Is False