When the exact word is not found in the code description in the tabular list but the descriptive word is found in the alphabetic index, we must trust the code provided in the ________
Answer: Alphabetic index to be correct because the index contains descriptive words that the tabular does not.
HIS 107
- Define the difference between a combination coding and multiple coding?
- What two digits of your ICD-9-CM code identifies specificity:
- How many appendixes are there and in what volume will you find them:
- How many chapters are in your ICD-9-CM book:
- What volume do you begin coding in and what volume do you confirm in:
- How many volumes are in ICD-9-CM ?
- ICD-9-CM stands for
- Procedure codes in the ICD-9-CM book are identified as ?
- How many digits of an ICD-9-CM code identifies a category code: give an example ?
- How many digits of an ICD-9-CM Code identifies sub-classification: give an example ?