Across
- 3. single code describing both the etiology and the manifestation(s) of a particular condition
- 9. word or phrase that describes a main term in the Alphabetic Index
- 10. three-character code for classifying a disease or condition
- 11. code for diagnosis that is the patient's main condition
- 13. supplementary word or phrase that helps define a code in ICD-10-CM
- 16. necessary assignment of a seventh character: often the sequence of an encounter
- 18. name or phrase formed from or based on a person's name
- 20. part of ICD-10-CM listing diseases and injuries alphabetically with corresponding diagnosis codes
- 21. cause or origin of a disease or condition
- 22. word that identifies a disease or condition in the Alphanumeric Index
- 23. ICD-10-CM code listed next to the main term in the Alphabetic Index that is most often associated with a particular disease or condition
Down
- 1. physician's description of the main reason for a patient's encounter
- 2. summary of code numbers for neoplasms by anatomical site and divided by the description of the neoplasm
- 4. Tabular List entries addressing the applicability of particular codes to specified conditions
- 5. four or five character code number
- 6. index of all external causes of diseases and injuries classified in the Tabular List
- 7. character "x" inserted in a code to fill a blank space
- 8. typographic technique that provides visual guidance for understanding information
- 12. List part of ICD-10-CM listing diagnosis codes in chapters alhanumerically
- 14. term that indicates the code to use when no information is available for assisting the disease or condition a more specific code: unspecified
- 15. index in the table format of drugs and chemicals that are listed in the Tabular list
- 17. abbreviation indicating the code to use when a disease or condition cannot be placed in any other category
- 19. characteristic sign or symptom of a disease