A coder locates a code in the ICD-10-CM disease index, which contains the abbreviation NEC. Upon verification of the code in the tabular list, the coder assigns that code. Which coding convention explains this code assignment

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Answer:

Whenever a specific code is not available in the index for a condition, the coder is directed to the "other specified" code in the tabular list.

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