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Structural Differences –ICD-9-CM Diagnoses• ICD-9-CM has 3 – 5 digits• Chapters 1 – 17: all characters are numeric• Supplemental chapters: first digit is alpha (E orV), remainder are numeric• Examples:– 496 Chronic airway obstruction not elsewhereclassified (NEC)– 511.9 Unspecified pleural effusion– V02.61 Hepatitis B carrierDonna Pickett, CDC22

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