Step 4 of the five-step process of analyzing and locating the correct ICD involves
A. recording the diagnosis code on the insurance claim.
B. locating the statement of the diagnosis in the patient's medical record.
C. finding the code that corresponds to the patient's specific disease or condition.
D. locating the code from the Alphabetic Index in the ICD's Tabular Index.
C. finding the code that corresponds to the patient's specific disease or condition.
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