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1
The addenda to the ICD-9-CM list new, revised, and deleted diagnostic codes.
A)True
B)False
2
When new ICD-9-CM codes are issued, they must be used as of their effective date.
A)True
B)False
3
The Alphabetic Index of the ICD-9-CM presents diseases and injuries with corresponding codes in numeric order.
A)True
B)False
4
Typographic conventions include a symbol used in ICD-9-CM to show the fifth-digit requirement.
A)True
B)False
5
An E code in the ICD-9-CM identifies encounters for other than treatment of illness or injury.
A)True
B)False
6
A late effect occurs some period of time after the acute disease is resolved.
A)True
B)False
7
The primary diagnosis represents the patient's most serious condition, regardless of the reason for the current encounter.
A)True
B)False
8
The Tabular List in the ICD-9-CM presents diagnosis codes in numerical order.
A)True
B)False
9
In physician practices, all three volumes of the ICD-9-CM are used for diagnostic code assignment.
A)True
B)False
10
To select a correct diagnosis code in the ICD-9-CM, first look up the medical term in the Alphabetic Index and then verify the indicated code in the Tabular List.
A)True
B)False





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