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ICD-10 Update:

Direct Matches Simplify Your Noninfectious Gastroenteritis Reporting

Published on Mon Dec 15, 2014

Focus on the cause for arriving at the right ICD-10 code. If your gastroenterologist diagnoses a patient with gastroenteritis, you will have to first check if the condition is infectious or noninfectious. The good news is that you don’t have to remember extended codes and can use one-to-one transition codes for the different types of non-infectious gastroenteritis under the ICD-10 [...]
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