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There are two types of "Excludes" notes in ICD-10-CM.

A) True
B) False

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The abbreviation NEC is only used in the Index.

A) True
B) False

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When an "Includes" note appears after the start of a chapter, the note governs the entire chapter.

A) True
B) False

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NOS means not otherwise specified.

A) True
B) False

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A Type 1 Excludes note is a pure Excludes note.

A) True
B) False

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The abbreviation ____________________ is the equivalent of unspecified.

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Brackets enclose all but which one of the following?


A) synonyms
B) alternative working
C) explanatory phrases
D) essential modifiers

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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NEC means not elsewhere coded.

A) True
B) False

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Nonessential modifiers appears in the Alphabetical Index ______.


A) within brackets [ ]
B) within parentheses ( )
C) following a colon :
D) following a comma ,

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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The ICD-10-CM Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries contains categories, ____________________, and codes.

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