Identify Whether Each of the Following Is a Format Characteristic

question 29

Multiple Choice

Identify whether each of the following is a format characteristic of the ICD-9-PCS or the ICD-10-PCS.(Answers may be used more than once. )
-First character is numeric or alpha

• A)ICD-9-CM
• B)ICD-10-CM
• C)both ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM

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Definitions:

Mood Disturbances

Patterns of emotional response that are inconsistent with or not typical for a person, which can include conditions like depression or bipolar disorder.

Appetite Problems

Issues related to the desire for food intake, which can range from reduced appetite (anorexia) to increased appetite (polyphagia).

Neurotransmitter

Chemical substances that transmit signals across a synaptic gap from one nerve cell to another.

Synaptic Vesicles

Small structures within neurons that store neurotransmitters, which are released during neurotransmission to send signals to other neurons.