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Ophthalmology and Optometry Coding Alert

ICD-10 Bridge

Published on Wed Mar 05, 2014

When ICD-10 comes into effect later this year, the ICD-9 codes in this article will no longer be valid. Instead, to report diabetes with ophthalmic manifestations, look to the following codes starting October 1. Don’t miss: Note that the codes listed above describe both the diabetes and the ophthalmic manifestation, so that a single ICD-10 code would take the place [...]
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