Cardiology Coding Alert

ICD-10-CM:

Conquer Aortic Aneurysm Conundrums With 3 Handy Tips

Remember: Don’t forget to look at code first notes. ICD-10-CM can be tricky due to the sheer number of codes and the specificity required. This is especially true of aortic aneurysms since new characters were added to the existing codes this year. Not only do you have to know the exact location of the aortic aneurysm to report the correct [...]
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