Question

To correctly describe or define specific codes, the BLANK

Answer 1

ICD-10-CM is a code that is used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

Explanation:

ICD-10-CM is a code, which begins with a letter and letter is followed by two numbers. The first three letters are said to be category.

The category describes the general injury or disease.There  are three steps to find and select proper ICD-10-CM code, they are

1. Find the condition in the index and begin the process.

2. Verify the code and identify the highest specificity.

3. Review the specific coding guidelines.

Answer 2

Answer: Procedure Code

Explanation: a code assigned to a particular medical service or procedure