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Ophthalmology Update:

Check Out Proposed New Corneal Codes

Published on Thu Jun 06, 2019

A hereditary condition and transplant complications may face coding changes. Corneal dystrophy and corneal transplant complications could both be subjected to major overhaul come October 2019 as part of the ICD-10 update. Proposals from the ICD-10 Coordination and Maintenance Committee discussed such adjustments during its March meeting. Although the Committee will not make final decisions until later this year, the [...]
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