The Required Code Set for Documenting Diagnoses on All Patients

question 12

Multiple Choice

The required code set for documenting diagnoses on all patients in any care setting is known as

• A) CPT.
• B) HCPCS.
• C) ICD-10-CM.
• D) ICD-10-PCS.

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Definitions:

Mulattos

Historically, a term used to describe people of mixed European and African descent.

Ota Benga

A Congolese Mbuti pygmy who was featured in an exhibit at the Bronx Zoo in the early 20th century, highlighting human rights abuses.

Bronx Zoo

An internationally renowned zoo located in the Bronx, New York City, known for its diverse animal collection and conservation efforts.

Thrifty Gene

A hypothetical gene that is thought to predispose individuals to efficiently collect and process food to deposit fat during periods of food abundance, theoretically offering a survival advantage during times of food scarcity.