The Sixth Character of an ICD-10-CM Code Can Signify

question 58

Multiple Choice

The sixth character of an ICD-10-CM code can signify

• A) etiology.
• B) anatomic site.
• C) severity.
• D) trimester of pregnancy.

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Definitions:

Service Period

The duration for which a service is provided or expected to be provided, often used in the context of accounting for employee benefits or service contracts.

Compensation Cost

The total amount of monetary and non-monetary payments made to employees for their work or services.

Contributed Capital

Funds that investors provide to a company in exchange for equity, including the value of stock plus any additional paid-in capital.