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    In ICD-10, a Three-Character Code Should Only Be Used
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In ICD-10, a Three-Character Code Should Only Be Used

Question 1

Question 1

Short Answer

In ICD-10, a three-character code should only be used:
A)if the physician wants to be brief in documentation.
B)if it is not further subdivided.
C)for simple or minor diagnoses or conditions.
D)when a symbol appears next to it.

Correct Answer:

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