Question

multiple choice question

which word or phrase heads inclusion notes?

see
see also
cross-reference
includes

Explanation:

Identify the purpose of inclusion notes

Using the Inclusion Notes knowledge point
In the ICD-10-CM classification system, inclusion notes are used to provide examples of conditions, diseases, or procedures that are classified under a specific code or category.

Determine the heading term

Using the Inclusion Notes knowledge point
These notes are introduced by a specific word that indicates what is contained within that category. The word that heads these inclusion notes is Includes.

• "See" and "See also" are cross-reference instructions used in the Alphabetic Index.
• "Cross-reference" is a general term for index instructions rather than a specific note header.

Answer:

• See
• See also
• Cross-reference
• Includes (Correct answer)