An External Cause Code, with the Appropriate Seventh Character, Is

question 18

True/False

An external cause code, with the appropriate seventh character, is assigned for each encounter for which the injury or condition is being treated.

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Definitions:

Malignant Envy

refers to feelings of envy that are so intense they can lead to destructive behavior towards the envied person or entity.

Superior

Relates to something that is higher in quality, rank, or importance compared to others.

Status

The relative social, professional, or other standing of someone or something compared to others.

Envy

A feeling of discontented or resentful longing aroused by someone else's possessions, qualities, or luck.