AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS - 2020 Issue 1; New ICD-10-CM Code

Vaping-Related Disorder

Effective April 1, 2020, code U07.0, Vaping-related disorder, will be implemented in response to the recent occurrences of vaping related disorders. The incorporation of this diagnosis code is consistent with certain provisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) for diagnosis coding, including the Official ICD–10–CM Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, as maintained and distributed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The code is consistent with the emergency code established by the World Health Organization (WHO). The code resulted from a meeting of the WHO Framework Convention on...

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