The primary benefit to be gained from using ICD-10 codes is the increased level of detail, also known as a higher level of __________

Fill in the blank with correct word.


specificity

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What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following is NOT true? ICD-10-CM OGCR Section 1.C.21 refers to Z codes and contains:

a. a detailed discussion of on the categories of Z codes. b. when to report Z codes. c. which codes may only be sequenced as the principal or first listed diagnosis. d. all guidelines for Z codes can be found in section 1.C.21.

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Another term for legal responsibility is:

A. liability B. litigious C. testimony D. defense E. precedent

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Which of the following is a mistake or error that jeopardizes patient safety?

A. Hospital workers not washing their hands properly B. Giving a patient the wrong dose of a drug C. Marking the wrong site for surgery D. Misidentifying a patient E. All of the above

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