Additional Codes from Chapter 20 of ICD-10-CM Are Needed If

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True/False

Additional codes from Chapter 20 of ICD-10-CM are needed if the external cause and intent are included in a code from another chapter of ICD-10-CM.

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Definitions:

Security Interest

A legal claim or right on collateral granted to a lender, ensuring the collection of a debt or obligation.

Real Property

Refers to land and anything permanently attached to it, such as buildings, and is distinct from personal property.

Patient Balance

The amount of money owed by a patient for health care services received.

Interest Being Charged

The cost of borrowing money, typically expressed as a percentage of the principal loan amount, charged over time.