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ICD-10 Update:

Identify Type to Report ADHD More Specifically With F90

Published on Tue Feb 04, 2014

Combined type can now be separately reported from predominantly hyperactive types. If your FP diagnoses attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or attention deficit disorder (ADD), you’ll have to look more keenly at the type of ADHD/ ADD to arrive at the correct ICD-10 diagnosis to report. ICD-9: Under the ICD-9 coding system, you have two general codes for these conditions: [...]
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