A nurse caring for a client who fell at home and sustained a spinal cord injury. As a result, the client is in a neurologic intensive care unit suspected of suffering from neurogenic shock. Which of the following assessment by the nurse indicates the diagnosis?

Where do you find the main and subterms?

Medical coding embodies every aspect of a(n):

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) established standards for the transaction and code sets.

Appendectomy means

The ICD has its roots in the _______________ when the study of disease began with the work of ______________________ on the London Bills of Mortality.  [BLANK-1]

A condition in which the colon is extremely enlarged is

Distinguish the difference between acute and chronic conditions.

ICD-10-CM went into effect on October 1, 2015?

Dr Smith went to see his patient, an 87-year-old male, for his monthly visit to the nursing home. She documented a problem-focused interval history and the medical decision-making was straightforward. Dr Smith did not examine the patient because he was too agitated. The correct E/M code to report for Dr Smith is: