AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS - 2023 Issue 1; Section X - New Technology

Introduction of New Therapeutic Substances

In Section X, New Technology, table XW0, Introduction of Anatomical Regions, value G REGN-COV2 Monoclonal Antibody, was added to body part 1 Subcutaneous Tissue, to identify the administration of the combination of 2 monoclonal antibodies, carsirivimab and imdevimab to treat COVID-19.Body Part Approach Device/ Substance/ Technology Qualifier 1 Subcutaneous Tissue 3 Percutaneous G REGN-COV2 Monoclonal Antibody 6 New Technology Group 6 The Substance K Sabizabulin was added to table XW0, Introduction of Anatomical Regions, at body parts D Mouth and Pharynx, G Upper GI and H Lower GI to capture administration of sabizabulin, an antiviral/anti-inflammatory therapeutic that may...

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