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CPC EXAM PREP ICD-10
MEDICAL CODING- SUFFIXES
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Anatomy
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04/07/2016

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Term
-ac, -al
Definition
pertaining to
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-ad
Definition
toward, increase
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-algesia
Definition
sensitivity to pain
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algia
Definition
pain
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-ate
Definition
something that...
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-blast
Definition
embryonic stage of development
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-cele
Definition
swelling or herniation
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-centesis
Definition
surgical puncture
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-cide
Definition
to kill; to destroy
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-clasis
Definition
crushing or breaking up
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crushing or breaking up
Definition
CELL
Term
-dynia
Definition
PAIN
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-e, -a












-e, -a










E, A,
Definition
NOUN ENDING
Term
ectasia, -ectasis
Definition
stretching, dilatation
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-ectomy
Definition
surgical removal
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-emia
Definition
BLOOD CONDITION
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-er
Definition
ONE WHO
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-esis
Definition
CONDITION OF
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-genesis
Definition
generating, formation
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-gram
Definition
RECORD OR PICTURE
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-graph
Definition
instrument used to record
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-graphy
Definition
PROCESS OF RECORDING
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-ia
Definition
condition (other than -osis)
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-ion
Definition
action, process
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-ist
Definition
PRACTITIONER
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-itis
Definition
INFLAMMATION
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-lepsy












-lepsy







-lepsy
Definition
seizure, attack
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-lith
Definition
STONE
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-logy










-logy
Definition
THE STUDY OF
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-logist
Definition
one who specializes in the study of
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-lysis










-lysis
Definition
destruction or detachment
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mania












-mania












-mania


-mania
Definition
madness
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-megaly
Definition
ENLARGEMENT
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meter
Definition
an instrument used to measure
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-metry
Definition
the process of measuring
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-oid










-OID
Definition
RESEMBLING
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-ole
Definition
SMALL OR LITTLE
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-oma
Definition
TUMOR
Term
-opia
Definition
VISUAL CONDITION
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-osis
Definition
condition (other than -ia)
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pathy
Definition
disease
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-penia
Definition
decrease in, deficiency
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-pexy
Definition
surgical fixation
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-philia
Definition
attracted to
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-phobia










-PHOBIA
Definition
ABNORMAL FEAR
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-plasty
Definition
SURGICAL REPAIR
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-plegia
Definition
PARALYSIS
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-pnea










-pnea
Definition
BREATHING
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-ptosis
Definition
drooping, prolapse
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-rrhagia
Definition
excessive flow or discharge
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-rrhaphy












-rrhaphy










-rrhaphy
Definition
suturing
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-rrhea










-rrhea
Definition
DISCHARGE, FLOW
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-rrhexis












-rrhexis










-rrhexis
Definition
rupture
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-scope
Definition
instrument used to view
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-stomy










-stomy
Definition
the surgical creation of a new opening
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-tomy
Definition
incision into
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-tripsy










-tripsy
Definition
intentional crushing
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-uria
Definition
a characteristic of urine
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-stasis










-stasis
Definition
-stasis










stopping or controlling
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-scopy
Definition
the process of viewing with a scope
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