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What is the purpose of the international classification of disease (ICD)?
  1. Reporting diagnosis data across systems
  2. Inpatient procedure reporting
  3. Basis for Medicare inpatient payment prospective system
  4. All of the above
Explanation
Answer: D - The purpose of the ICD is reporting diagnosis data across systems, inpatient procedure reporting, and basis for Medicare inpatient payment prospective system.

In the 10th version there is increased specificity, and certain disease classification or distinctions were removed.
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