Because the Codes Found in Appendix a of ICD-9 Always

question 61

Multiple Choice

Because the codes found in Appendix A of ICD-9 always begin with the same letter, they are often referred to as ____.

• A) V codes
• B) E codes
• C) M codes
• D) P codes
• E) G codes

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Definitions:

Patient Reminders

Notifications sent to patients to remind them of upcoming appointments, medication schedules, or other health-related tasks to enhance care compliance.

Preventive Care

Healthcare practices aimed at preventing diseases rather than treating them.

Follow-Up Care

Ongoing care and treatment given to a patient following the initial treatment of a condition or after being discharged from a healthcare facility to ensure recovery or monitor health status.

Active Medication List

A current list of all medications that a patient is taking, used by healthcare providers for accuracy in treatment.