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Catch a Glimpse of the New ICD-10 Z Codes

Published on Tue Jul 18, 2023

Also: review the benefits of documenting noncompliance. As you know, Z codes capture information that significantly impacts patient care and health outcomes, justify medical necessity, and help identify regional health trends. That’s why ICD-10 Chapter 21: Factors influencing Health Status and Contact with Health Services (Z00-Z99) is constantly expanding. Starting Oct. 1, 2023, 501 new codes go into effect, and [...]
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