Ophthalmology and Optometry Coding Alert

ICD-10:

Focus on New Diabetes With Ophthalmic Manifestations Dx Codes

In some cases, in 2015, one code will do where you once used two. The countdown is on: You now have less than a year before the ICD-10 diagnosis codes officially replace the ICD-9 codes, on Oct. 1, 2015. Some of the biggest changes ophthalmology coders will need to get their heads around are the codes for diabetes with ophthalmic [...]
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