It is important that coders do which of the following in order to transition to ICD-10-CM/PCS?

a. Learn the new code sets.
b. Learn any associated new and/or updated software.

c. Update their professional certifications as needed.
d. Learn the new coding guidelines.
e. All of the above.
f. Both a and b.


Answer: e

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