Where should you begin to look up code in the coding manual

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Katrina Ross, a 10 year old female, is seen in her pediatrician's office for burns on her left hand. Katrina was on a family camping trip over the weekend and, while toasting marshmallows over a bonfire, got too close to the fire and burned her left fingers. Upon exam, Dr. David noted redness and blisters on her left hand's second, third, and fourth phalanges. She is diagnosed with second degree burns on the fingers at multiple sites.

1. Where should you begin to look up the code in the coding manual?

2. What is the main term(s)?

3. Which of the following apply to the condition?

A. What is the location (if applicable)

B. Which of the following apply to the condition (acute, recurrent, chronic)

C. Is there an Includes notation - yes or no

D. Is there a Code first notation- yes or no

E. Is there a Code also notation- yes or no

F. Is there a Use additional code notation- yes or no

G. Is there an Excludes 1 and Excludes 2 notation- yes or no

H. Is there a symbol indicating additional characters are required- yes or no

I. Is the placeholder "X" needed- yes or no

J. Did you code to the highest level of specificity- yes or no

4. What is (are) the correct diagnosis (es) code(s)?

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