How do the format, layout, and conventions of the ICD-10-CM manual help the medical assistant search for the most accurate and s

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How do the format, layout, and conventions of the ICD-10-CM manual help the medical assistant search for the most accurate and s

pecific diagnostic code?

Medicine

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Bezzdna [24] · Answer 1 · 2022-09-11T11:28:28+03:00

Bezzdna [24]2 years ago

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Salsk061 [2.6K] · Answer 2 · 2022-09-11T13:24:10+03:00

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ICD-10 is a diagnostic coding system implemented by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1993 to replace ICD-9, which was developed by WHO in the 1970s. ICD-10-CM is scheduled to replace ICD-9-CM, our current U.S. diagnostic code set, on Oct. 1, 2013. Medical science keeps making new discoveries, and there are no numbers to assign these diagnoses. ICD-9 is out of room because the classifications are organized scientifically and each three-digit category can have only 10 subcategories. Most numbers in most categories have been assigned diagnoses.

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