In ICD-9 the _______ Codes Are Used to Identify Encounters

question 38

Short Answer

In ICD-9 the _______ codes are used to identify encounters for reasons other than illness or injury and can be used either as a primary code for an encounter or as an additional code.

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Definitions:

Magnetic Properties

Characteristics of materials that determine their response to magnetic field, including magnetization, permeability, and magnetic susceptibility.

Hydrogen Atoms

The simplest and most abundant type of atom in the universe, consisting of only one proton and one electron.

MRI Scans

Medical imaging technique used to visualize internal structures of the body in detail, employing magnetic fields and radio waves.