Coding Study Guide Graded A+

Low {Ans: Limited diagnosis Limited/low risk to patient Limited data}Inclusion notes {Ans: Headed by the word "includes" and refine the content of the category appearing above them}Punctuation {Ans: o { } Brackets enclose synonyms, alternative wording or explanatory phrases. Brackets identify manifestation codes. o ( ) Parentheses are used in both the index and tabular list to enclose supplementary words - non-essential modifiers o : Colons are used in the Tabular List after an incomplete term which needs one or more of the modifiers}Medical Decision Making Complexity Levels {Ans: Straightfoward Low Moderate High}Moderate {Ans: Multiple diagnoses Moderate risk to the patient Moderate amount and complexity of data}History Levels and Examination Levels {Ans: Problem Focused Expanded problem focused Detailed Comprehensive}