You Be the Coder:
CTS Diagnosis Coding
Published on Fri Apr 21, 2017
Question: Our physician recently performed a level-two evaluation and management (E/M) service for a new patient with a diagnosis of bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) in her upper limbs. I was going to report two ICD-10 codes to indicate the left- and right-sided CTS, but someone in the office said there was a better, single-code option. Is this true? Oregon Subscriber [...]