ICD-9 code 249 for Secondary diabetes mellitus is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -DISEASES OF OTHER ENDOCRINE GLANDS (249-259).
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[QUOTE="MedGuru99, post: 511111, member: 768469"]
Hi! can anyone share what new updates where made to the 2022 codes, any info will be greatly appreciated?
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There were hundreds of updates.
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[QUOTE="mdm58, post: 509592, member: 9994"]
7600 IS INCLUDED 33208 If you have a CPT manual look on pg 249 at radiology S&I guidelines
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For 2022, the CPT manual has 249 new codes, 63 deleted codes, and 29 revised codes.
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[QUOTE="ADDItude, post: 506223, member: 784409"]
Is it possible to get a list of the new codes for 2022? Are they on the AAPC website somewhere? If so, can you please direct me to them? Thanks! :)
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[QUOTE="CodingKing, post: 460193, member: 323638"]
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