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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT CHAPTER 3 KEY TERMS
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Question 1: cross-reference
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used in icd-10-cm and icd-10-pcs, instructs the coder to refer to another entry in the index or tabular list to assign the correct code.
Question 2: excludes2 note
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meant not included here and indicates that although the excluded condition is not classified as part of the condition it is excluded from
Question 3: in
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appears in icd-10-cm disease index located in alphabetical order below the main term, physician must document both conditions in patients record
Question 4: see
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instructions after a main term directs the coder to another term in icd-10-cm and icd-10-pcs indexes to locate code.
Question 5: use
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directs coder to a body part or device in icd-10-pcs index
Question 6: abbreviations
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to save space
Question 7: tables
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organize subterms, 2nd & 3rd qualifiers, their codes in columns and rows to make it easier to select the proper code
Question 8: etiology and manifestation rules
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icd-10-cm tabular list of diseases and injuries, code first underlying disease, code, if applicable, any casual condition first, use additional code, in diseases classified elsewhere
Question 9: inclusion term
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indicate some of the conditions for which that code may be assigned
Question 10: eponym
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disease or syndrome that are named for people
Question 11: syndrome
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association of clinically recognizable features such as signs, symptoms, and/or characteristics that often occur
Question 12: code, if applicable, any casual condition first
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the casual condition to be sequenced first if present
Question 13: manifestation
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condition that occurs as the result of another condition and manifestation codes as always reported as a secondary codes
Question 14: boxed note
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define terms and provide coding instructions
Question 15: see also
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located after main term or subterm in the icd-10-cm indexes and directs the coder to another main term or subterm that may provide useful index entries
Question 16: typeface
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for ease in reference. bold face, italicized types.
Question 17: default code
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code listed next to the main term in the icd-10-cm indexes
Question 18: excludes1 note
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pure excludes, means not coded here and indicates mutually exclusive codes.
Question 19: coding conventions
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general rules used in the classification and they are independent of the coding guidelines
Question 20: other specified
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same as other.
Question 21: code also
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alerts the coder that more than one code may be required to fully describe the condition.
Question 22: use additional code
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etiology and manifestation combination of codes exists the tabular list etiology code containes
Question 23: and
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appears in category titles and code descriptions in icd-10-cm tabular list of diseases and injuries, icd-10-pcs index, icd-10-pcs tables, interpreted as and/or
Question 24: colon
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used after incomplete term or phrase to make the code assignable to given category
Question 25: with
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located immediately below the main term, not in alphabetical order. appears in icd-10-cm index to diseases and injuries, physician must document both presence of conditions or procedures in patients record
Question 26: modifier
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additional terms
Question 27: code first underlying disease
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the manifestation code
Question 28: see condition
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directs coder to the main term for a condition, found in icd-10-cm disease index