The Fifth-Character Value in the Administrative Section of ICD-10-PCS of 7

question 1

Multiple Choice

The fifth-character value in the Administrative section of ICD-10-PCS of 7 represents _____.

• A) open
• B) percutaneous
• C) via natural or artificial opening
• D) external

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Definitions:

Voluntary Arbitration

A process where disputing parties agree to submit their conflict to a neutral third party for resolution, without resorting to litigation.

Arbitrator's Decision

A binding resolution made by a neutral third-party to settle a dispute in arbitration.

Neutral Third Party

An impartial entity involved in a situation or conflict, not favoring any side.

Problem-solving Style

An individual’s typical or preferred approach to resolving issues or overcoming obstacles, which can vary from analytical to intuitive.