A patient is seen in a clinic for a laceration of the elbow. The wound required suturing. On the claim form, which of the following types of codes would be assigned to represent the laceration?

A. ICD-10-CM
B. CPT
C. National Codes
D. Level III Codes


A. ICD-10-CM

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A) Swelling B) Nerve damage C) Hemorrhage D) All of the above

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When coding in ICD-10-PCS, _____ characters must be used.

A. four B. five C. seven D. six

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Which of the following factors is an effective means of minimizing patient motion during exposure?

use of automatic exposure control increasing the time of exposure good communication with the patient altering the focal spot size

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According to the Rosenstock model, which factor predicts the use of health care services?

A. Perceived susceptibility to thedisease B. Belief in benefit or theefficacy of the health system C. Perceived threat of the disease and its seriousness D. All of the above

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