ICD-10-CM includes how many more codes than ICD-9-CM to cover more diseases and conditions and allow for greater specificity in coding?
A) More than 10,000 additional codes
B) More than 25,000 additional codes
C) More than 55,000 additional codes
D) More than 100,000 additional codes
C
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