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ICD-10-CM Coding:

Could ‘Z’ Codes Be the Key to Your Claim Success?

Published on Tue Jun 14, 2022

These codes serve a more important purpose than you may understand. When it comes to diagnosis coding, many coders who were well-versed in ICD-9-CM had some of the “V” codes committed to memory. Following the transition to ICD-10-CM, some coders didn’t get to know the ‘Z’ codes just as well. If you’re in that category and haven’t yet embraced the [...]
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