Guidelines for Locating the Correct Procedure Code in ICD-9-CM Volume

question 83

Short Answer

Guidelines for locating the correct procedure code in ICD-9-CM Volume 3 involve first locating the procedure in the _____________ and then cross-referencing it to the ____________,where the code selection is confirmed.

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Definitions:

Sexual Behavior

Actions or practices related to the pursuit of sexual pleasure or reproduction.

James Papez

A neuroscientist known for proposing the Papez circuit, a model for emotion processing in the brain involving a series of interconnected brain regions.

Limbic System

A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, controlling basic emotions and drives such as fear, pleasure, and anger.

Emotion

A complex psychological state that involves a subjective experience, a physiological response, and a behavioral or expressive response.