The Second Character Value for the Administration Section of ICD-10-PCS

question 5

Multiple Choice

The second character value for the Administration section of ICD-10-PCS has a value of _____, which is used to report transfusion procedures.

• A) 0
• B) C
• C) E
• D) F

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Definitions:

Viral DNA

The genetic material of a virus, composed of DNA, which contains the instructions for replicating the virus within a host cell.

H1N1

A subtype of the influenza virus, known for causing respiratory infections and was responsible for the 2009 flu pandemic.

Swine Flu

An infectious disease caused by a strain of the influenza virus that primarily affects pigs but can also infect humans.

Vaccination

The administration of antigenic material to stimulate an individual's immune system to develop adaptive immunity to a pathogen.