Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. The ICD-10-CM is an optional coding system when submitting claims.
2. The ICD-10-CM code used to identify the diagnosis establishes the medical necessity of the procedure(s) or service(s).
3. The ICD-10-PCS has approximately 9,500 codes.
4. The ICD-10-CM allows for coding of laterality (right or left).
5. The ICD-10-PCS is used to report inpatient procedure coding.
(False) (The ICD-10-CM is mandatory not optional.)
(True)
(False) (ICD-10 contains approximately 87,000 codes.)
(True)
(True)
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