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Get Ready for Revised COVID-19 and New Cough Dx Codes Before Oct. 1 Hits

Published on Wed Aug 04, 2021

Converted and added codes indicate how you’ll document cough diagnoses. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has released the 2022 ICD-10-CM codes that take effect October 1, 2021, which means you and your pulmonology practice should take note of the upcoming changes. You have a variety of new and converted codes to choose from that apply to your specialty, as [...]
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