ICD-10-CM Provides Codes to Deal with Encounters for Circumstances Other

question 24

True/False

ICD-10-CM provides codes to deal with encounters for circumstances other than a disease or injury.

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Definitions:

Audition

Audition, or hearing, is the sense and process by which sound waves are detected by the ear and transmitted to the brain for interpretation, enabling sound perception.

Smell

The sense that allows the detection of odors or scents, also known as olfaction.

Pain Gate

An idea positing that there exists a "gate" within the spinal cord that can either obstruct pain signals or let them proceed to the brain, functioning on a neurological level.

Psychological Phenomena

Behaviors, processes, or experiences related to the mind and its functions.