The second step in locating an ICD-10 code is to:
A. locate the term in the alphabetic index.
B. verify the term in the tabular listing.
C. read all relevant notations that appear in the alphabetic index.
D. read all relevant notations that appear in the tabular listing.
Answer: verify the term in the tabular listing.
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a. ringworm b. herpes zoster c. hives d. vitiligo
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A. Usually less than 30 mg/dL. B. 60–75% of the plasma glucose concentration. C. Equal to the plasma glucose concentration. D. Usually greater than 100 mg/dL.
Match the term with the appropriate definition or description.
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