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ICD-10 Coding:

Look to U07.1 for Confirmed Coronavirus Cases

Published on Mon Apr 20, 2020

When selecting the diagnosis code for this service, always review the date of service first. The codes for treating coronavirus have changed rapidly as the virus has swept across the United States, and in some cases, that means you’ll have to navigate different codes for different dates of service. To nail down the right diagnosis code for this condition, you [...]
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