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Coding 1, Chp. 2 - General Coding Guidelines

Coding 1, Chp. 2 - General Coding Guidelines

  • What kind of data does ICD classify?

    It classifies mortality and morbidity data.

  • What is an axis?

    It is a criteria on which a classification is based.

  • What are the primary axes that ICD-10-Ca is based on?

    - Epidemic diseases

    - Constitutional or general diseases

    - Local diseases arranged by site

    - Developmental diseases

    - Injuries

  • What are the two major components of ICD-10-CA (folio)?

    1. Tabular list - the classification itself and contains a numeric lists of codes of diagnoses, injury and describing factor codes.

    2. Alphabetical index - an alphabetic listing of diseases, injuries and more. It leads to the codes in the tabular list.

  • What do blocks do?

    They group together one or more categories into a related group.

  • What does a code ending in .8 mean?

    There is no specific code for the condition recorded in the folio.

  • What does a code ending in .9 mean?

    It means that there is not enough information in the chart (unspecified location, etc.).

  • What is dual classification?

    When there is a relationship between conditions.