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To what do the notes under a 3 character code apply? - ANSWERAll codes within that category Which volume of the ICD-10 CM contains the tabular and alphabetic index of procedures? - ANSWERICD-10 CM contains diagnoses only. Procedures are coded with ICD-10 PCS What is the standard terminology used to codes medical procedures and services - ANSWERCPT What is the appropriate ICD-10 CM code for right cerebral contusion with 15 minute loss of consciousness, initial encounter - ANSWERS06.311A A patient who had been treated 2 weeks previously for a miscarriage with sepsis is admitted now for spotting. The sepsis is resolved and she is afebrile. She is treated with aspiration dilation & curettage and products of conception are found. What is the principle diagnosis? - ANSWERMiscarriage An 80 year old female is admitted with fever, lethargy. hypotension, tachycardia, oliguria, and elevated WBC. She has more than 100,000/cc of E.Coli in her urine. The attending physician documents "urosepsis". How should the coder code this case? - ANSWERQuery the physician is the patient has sepsis due to her symptomology A patient is seen in the ER for chest pain. The final diagnosis is listed as "Rule out chest pain versus GERD" What is the appropriate code? - ANSWERR07.9 Chest pain, unspecified