Which of the following is false?

A. Each unique ICD-10-CM diagnosis code may be reported only once for an encounter.
B. The guidelines for reporting inpatient and outpatient services are identical.
C. Ruled-out conditions are reported in the inpatient setting.
D. NCHS is a member of the Cooperating Parties.

Answer: B

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