The implementation of ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS will necessitate which of the following?
A. training/retraining of billing specialist and medical coders
B. updating electronic coding programs (encoders)
C. educating physicians and other health care providers about the documentation requirements needed
D. all of the above
Answer: D
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).