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Decipher the Differences Between Crohn’s and Ulcerative Colitis

Published on Thu Jan 25, 2024

Learn the anatomy of the code sets for each condition. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a term that can include several different diagnoses, most commonly, Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. How you code these diagnoses and the symptoms associated with them depends on the physician’s notes as well as some general knowledge of how each code set is organized. The [...]
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