To ensure a neoplasm is coded to the highest level of specificity, documentation should be clear and conscience.
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Tag: ICD-10
Coding Corner: Vascular Disease Documentation & Coding
When documenting and coding a patient’s vascular disease, specify the underlying cause, artery, and location.
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Coding Corner: Substance Use Disorder Documentation & Coding
When documenting and coding substance use disorder (SUD), specify the severity by using ICD-10 codes.
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Coding Corner: Chronic Kidney Disease Documentation & Coding
When documenting and coding chronic kidney disease (CKD), specify the stage and link it to an underlying etiology.
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Coding Corner: SDoH Documentation & Coding
A primary approach to achieving health equity is by addressing SDoH. But how do we document and code these non-medical conditions that impact health?
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FY 2023 ICD-10-CM Code Updates
The updates to the ICD-10-CM codes for FY 2023 include 1,176 new healthcare codes. These updates are effective October 1 – September 30.
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