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ICD-10's 2019 Hurricane-Related Dx Codes

Question: Are there any 2019 ICD-10 codes we should be using that pertain to patients that have hurricane-related injuries or illnesses? New York Subscriber Answer: Yes, there are some hurricane aftermath ICD-10 codes in the 2019 manual. And since ICD-10 2019 took effect on October 1, you should already be using these codes, when appropriate, on your claims. The 2019 [...]
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