official ICD-10-CM/PCS coding advice that will enhance your understanding of specific codesSummary of changes for 2014 offers an accounting of the number and type of changes that have occurred since the codebook last publishedThe inclusion of Following references in the index indicates the location of codes that fall out of sequence in the tabular listThe addition of the Check Additional Character symbol to the index previously found only in the tabular list, alerts you to fourth, fifth, sixth, and seventh character requirementsICD-10-CM conventions and official guidelines educate you on appropriate and consistent codingColor coding alerts you to additional character requirements, instructional notes, and Medicare Code EditsIndexes to diseases and injuries and to external causes make navigation of the code set quickerTable of drugs and chemicals provides an easy-to-read list of substances and the codes they relate to when it comes to poisoning, adverse effects, and underdosingNeoplasm table aids in the accurate coding of neoplasms by anatomical site and nature or the neoplasm

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