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Difference Between Sequela and Complications ICD 10 codes
ICD 10 codes creates a lot of confusion. The most talked codes are the sequela diagnosis codes. We have already learned about sequela ICD 10 codes in my previous post.…
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How to find perfect ICD 10 code without using Google
Medical coders have always in search of correct ICD 10 codes and CPT codes. Medical coding is all about finding the right diagnosis codes and procedures codes. If you are…
Interesting ICD 10 codes You will always love to code
In ICD 10, there are lot of diagnosis codes which are very interesting to code. Being a medical coder, I always have to come across to different scenarios in a…
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“A” Versus “D” Encounter: How to code them perfectly
Injuries are the big headache in ICD 10 coding. Since, the time ICD 10 has been implemented, their has been high increase in coding errors in injury and fracture coding.…
CDC Releases New Diagnosis Codes for 2022
CMS also released Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Group (MS-DRG) V39.1 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released its April 1, 2022 diagnosis files on Dec. 23, 2021. The updated…
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ICD 10 Coding tips for Prenatal Visits and Supervision of High Risk Pregnancy
In diagnosis coding, we have specific coding guidelines for each chapter. In ICD 10 codes, we have very specific codes and this specificity can be calculated from diagnosis codes for…
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List of New ICD-10 codes for 2022
Below are the list of New ICD 10 codes added for 2022 ICD 10 codebook M54.50 Low back pain, unspecified M54.51 Vertebrogenic low back pain M54.59 Other low back pain…
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2022 ICD 10 CM Coding Guidelines changes
As we know that we will be having a new updated ICD 10 coding guidelines effective 1st October 2021 and which will be active till next year 2022. So, it…
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ICD-10-CM 2022 : What is New in ICD-10 in 2022
Highly anticipated, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the ICD-10-CM code descriptions, tables and index, and addendum for fiscal year 2022. Although still pending are the 2022 Official…
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ICD-11 : Get Ready to Start & Learn
The pandemic has shown the power of integrated data capture and collaboration across terminologies and code sets allowing for sharing of information and innovation. ICD-11 leverages the strengths of different…