BC Advantage - 2024 Issue 9
New Codes for Eating Disorders
The latest updates to ICD-10-CM, set to take effect on October 1, 2024, bring substantial changes to Chapter 5 – Mental and Behavioral Disorders. These revisions are pivotal in enhancing the precision and effectiveness of reporting mental health disorders. Notably, the 2025 revision introduces significant updates in the classification of eating disorders, refining diagnostic criteria and expanding the range of codes. These changes aim to improve clinical reporting and treatment strategies by offering more detailed classifications based on type and severity. New Codes for Eating Disorders F50.010 - Anorexia Nervosa, Restricting Type, Mild This new...
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