In step 3 of the five-step process of analyzing and locating the correct ICD code, you will 

A. locate the statement of the diagnosis in the patient's medical record.
B. find the code that corresponds to the patient's specific disease or condition.
C. locate the code from the Alphabetic Index in the ICD's Tabular Index.
D. find the code in the ICD's Alphabetic Index.


C. locate the code from the Alphabetic Index in the ICD's Tabular Index.

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