ICD 10 Coding Alert

Condition Coding:

Clarify Gout Categories for Accurate Code Selection

Tip: Look to Section M in your ICD-10-CM book. Before you became a coder, you may have associated gout with historical fiction or period films. But gout can cause a lot of pain for modern patients, and the nuances can be a bit of a headache for modern coders, too. Between primary, secondary, acute, and chronic, there are myriad presentations [...]
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