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CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL CODER CPC · FLASHCARDS
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QUESTION
What does the Tabular instruction "Code also" mean for diagnosis code assignment?
QUESTION
Which punctuation mark indicates "and/or" meaning in ICD-10-CM terms (e.g., "with/without")?
QUESTION
What does a "Code first" note in the Tabular List require you to do?
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ANSWER
Sequence the underlying condition code before the manifested condition code. 'Code first' notes require prioritizing the underlying etiology code before the manifestation code to reflect causal relationships accurately.