ICD 10 Coding Alert

Cardiology ICD-10 Update:

Take Note of These Cerebral Infarction, Cerebrovascular Disease Code Changes

Add new codes I63.81 and I63.89 to your knowledge base. The field of cardiology may not have been hugely affected by the 2019 ICD-10 revisions, but that’s no reason to ignore them, according to Christina Neighbors, MA, CPC, CCC, Coding Quality Auditor for Conifer Health Solutions, Coding Quality & Education Department, and member of AAPC’s Certified Cardiology Coder steering committee. [...]
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