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What is the meaning of “provider” in the ICD-9-CM guidelines?
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the physician
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NEC and NOS are ____used in ICD-9-CM book.
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Abbreviations
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What is an example of an eponym?
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Paget’s disease
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Who are the parties responsible for overseeing changes and modifications to ICD-9-CM?
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NCHS and CMS
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What type of code is assigned when the provider documents a reason for a patient seeking health care that is not an injury or disease?
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V code (V01.0-V91.99)
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The instructions and conventions of the classification take precedence over
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Official Coding Guidelines
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The diagnosis “caudal cervical inflammatory spondylopathy” is assigned ICD-9-CM code 720.89 and is an example of what ICD-9-CM coding convention?
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NEC |
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According to the Tabular List in the ICD-9-CM codebook, category code 387, otosclerosis, includes what other disorder?
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otospongiosis
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A 23-year-old is coming in for her first routine prenatal visit. She has no complaints or complications with the pregnancy and this is her first pregnancy. Which V code is reported by the OB/GYN office?
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V22.0
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Refer to the ICD-9-CM Alphabetic Index to Diseases and identify one of the main terms below that has an instructional note indicating another main term may need to be referenced providing an additional index entry to report the diagnostic code.
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Tingling sensation
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