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Document Determinants in Definitive Detail With These Brand-New Z Codes

2022 ICD-10 revisions let you document housing, food insecurity and more. You’ll find many of the 191 new codes that will be added to ICD-10 beginning on Oct. 1, 2021, in Chapter 21: Factors influencing health status and contact with health services. Among them are numerous codes that will enable you to document social determinants of health (SDoH) — the [...]
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