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ICD 10 Coding Alert

Dermatology:

Look for New Hematoma, Redundant Skin Dx Codes

Published on Fri Jun 10, 2016

Proposed list would introduce nearly 2,000 new codes, effective Oct. 1. Six months after ICD-10 became official, coders in most specialties are preparing for the possibility of adding nearly 2,000 new diagnosis codes to the list. On April 27, the Federal Register printed the proposed new, revised and deleted ICD-10 codes that will go into effect on Oct. 1, 2016 [...]
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