An ICD-10 Code Is A(n)

question 38

Multiple Choice

An ICD-10 code is a(n)

• A)diagnostic code used by the billing department.
• B)interpretation of the ECG tracing.
• C)trouble code used to identify ECG malfunctions.
• D)patient identification number.

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Definitions:

Office Policy

A set of guidelines and rules established by a business or organization to regulate and guide activities and behaviors in the workplace.

Patient Confidentiality

The ethical and legal duty of healthcare providers to keep a patient's personal and health information private and secure.

Office Philosophy

A set of principles or beliefs that guide the culture, practices, and decision-making within a professional workplace environment.

Patient Care

The services rendered by members of the health professions for the benefit of a patient.