Where May a Coder Locate Information About the PCS Device

question 26

Multiple Choice

Where may a coder locate information about the PCS device definitions compared with the ICD-10-PCS Value?

• A) ICD-10-PCS Index
• B) ICD-10-CM
• C) ICD-10-PCS Appendix entitled Device Aggregation Table
• D) ICD-10-PCS Appendix entitled Device Definitions

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Definitions:

Selling Expense

Costs incurred directly related to the sale of a product or service, including advertising, sales commissions, and store maintenance.

Unavoidable Waste

Waste that cannot be reduced or eliminated during the production process due to inherent limitations or efficiency constraints.

Unexpected Spoilage

Loss or waste of materials, products, or resources that occurs unexpectedly during the production process and is not a part of planned spoilage.

Normal Spoilage

Normal spoilage refers to the expected amount of waste or loss of materials during a production process, considered as a usual and unavoidable cost of doing business.