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There are separate ICD 10 codes for sexual mode of transmission infections. These codes ranges from A50 to A64. It includes most of the congenital ICD 10 codes. These ICD 10 codes are used very frequently and should be known by each medical coder. So, let us check the ICD 10 codes list for these … Read more
As per new update in medical coding, their will again some new ICD 10 codes in FY 2020. Also, their will some deletion and revision of ICD 10 codes. Their are around 273 new codes, 21 deleted codes, and 30 code title revisions for Year 2020. The new changes are as per the Proposed Inpatient … Read more
As you know, we will be having soon new updates for ICD 10 CM for 2020. Their will lot of new codes, deleted codes and some revised codes in ICD 10 CM for 2020. Their are lot of important updates in 2020 in diagnosis codes. I would like to share some of them in this … Read more
Every year, we have a lot of changes in the coding guidelines. This year also we have a lot of changes in ICD 10 coding guidelines. The updated guidelines have introduced lot of new diagnosis codes. Today we will just look out the coding guidelines for Z3A ICD 10 codes used for coding weeks of … Read more
ICD coding guidelines are very important for coding diagnosis codes. Now, as we have started using ICD 10 codes we have to be more accurate while coding diagnosis codes. I know we already have ICD 10 coding guidelines in codebooks but we hardly refer them till it is very essential. There is the lot of … Read more
Coma due to acute barbiturate intoxication, attempted suicide T42.3x2A, R40.20 Two-year-old patient ingested an unknown quantity of mother’s Enovid T38.4x1A Syncope due to hypersensitivity to antidepressant medication R55, T43.205A Hypokalemia resulting from reaction to Diuril given by mistake in physician’s office T50.2x1A E87.6 Diplopia due to allergic reaction to antihistamine, taken as prescribed H53.2 T45.0x5A Lethargy due … Read more
In 2019, their are lot of revised ICD 10 codes. Their are around 143 ICD 10 codes with new description. These revised codes are to be effective from 1st october 2018. Also we have 279 new ICD 10 codes after deleting 51 ICD 10 codes. So, lot of changes for their for medical coders, hence … Read more
In 2019, we will be having 279 new ICD 10 codes. Around 51 ICD 10 codes are deleted and are been replaced with more specific new ICD 10 codes. Also, 143 ICD codes have been revised for 2019. Here, we will checkout first the list of new ICD 10 codes for new year for medical coders. … Read more
In 2019, there are lot of new ICD 10 codes been added. Their are around 279 additions or new ICD 10 codes, 51 deletions & 143 revisions in this new year 2019. Today, I am going to share the deleted ICD codes for 2019. The new ICD 10 codes, I will share in another blog post. List of … Read more
ICD 10 codes are still creating problems for medical coders. Their are few common errors done by medical coders in ICD 10, we should be taken care off. ICD 10 codes are very specific and large in numbers as compared to ICD 9. This is one of the main difference between ICD 9 and ICD … Read more