Asked by
Ranjo Mahmood
on Dec 09, 2024Verified
ICD codes are descriptive of the:
A) presenting disease or condition
B) presenting symptoms
C) form of treatment used
D) medications used in treatment
ICD Codes
International codes used for the classification of diseases, providing a system for recording and identifying health conditions and statistics.
Presenting Disease
The initial condition or illness reported by a patient or observed by a healthcare provider upon first examination.
- Comprehend the procedure and significance of precise code retrieval in medical records.
Verified Answer
WS
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the procedure and significance of precise code retrieval in medical records.