Which Punctuation Is Used in the ICD-10-CM Index and Tabular

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which punctuation is used in the ICD-10-CM index and tabular list to enclose nonessential modifiers, which are supplementary words that may be present in or absent from the physician's statement of a disease or procedure without affecting the code number to which it is assigned?

• A) braces
• B) colons
• C) parentheses
• D) slanted brackets

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