CD-10-PCS Coding Conventions
ICD-10-PCS Coding Conventions 10 Match the following ICD-10-PCS coding convention with the appropriate definition. 1.9 points A10 This convention explains the requirement of 7 characters for all ICD-10-PCS codes. A9 This convention refers to the 34 possibilities of letter or number characters for each position in each ICD-10-PCS code. eBook A5 This convention explains the room for growth and new codes as they become part of standard care. Print A3 This convention explains the importance of interpreting each specific character's definition and all combination meanings of the other characters in that row of the table. References A8 This convention refers to the continued expansion of the system to ensure new characters that are added will not overlap or duplicate the meaning of an existing character in a row on the table. A4 This convention defines the expectation of always referring to the tables and never reporting a code from the Alphabetic Index. A7 This convention explains that coders may use the tables of the ICD-10-PCS manual to assign codes and are not required to use the Alphabetic Index first. A2 This convention refers to reporting codes that support the documentation. A6 This convention explains how to read the table to build an ICD-10-PCS code. A1 This convention defines the use of the word "and" as meaning and/or."
CD-10-PCS Coding Conventions
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