ICD 10 Coding Alert

Podiatry Spotlight:

Choosing the Right Codes for Open Wounds

Tip: Focus on the nail to make an accurate choice. Test your knowledge on the multitude of codes for open wound of the toe by looking at the questions below. Remember that damage to toenail and associated infections are distinguishing factors in relevant codes. Look to Wound Details and Location Question 1: What are some questions to ask when reporting ICD-10 [...]
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