Refer to the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines I.C.21.a, which states: Z codes may be used as either a ________ or ________, depending on the circumstances of the encounter.

A. first-listed or third code
B. secondary code or first listed
C. first-listed or secondary code
D. secondary code or third code


Answer: C

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