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Hear This Advice, Code Otitis Media with Confidence

Published on Fri Mar 16, 2018

And know what to do when the condition has been resolved. As a peds coder, your ICD-10 manual probably falls open to H65-H67 whenever you open it. That's because otitis media (OM) is "the second most common disease of childhood" and "the most common cause for childhood visits to a physician's office" according to Medscape (Source: https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/994656-overview#a2). But there's a [...]
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