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ICD-10 Update:

Prepare to Work Harder to Report Gout diagnosis

Published on Tue Dec 30, 2014

You will have to report additional codes to justify the cause of gout and its bilaterality. Come October 2015, you will be better armed to report gout disease, when you can start reporting a slew of new and more accurate ICD-10 diagnosis codes. Keep this primer handy to help you with the changeover so that you hit the ground running [...]
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