ICD-10 tip of the week: When doctor doesn’t specify acute or chronic, use ICD-10 default rule
In cases where you don’t know whether a condition is acute or chronic and you can’t query the doctor to determine the details, use this solution for locating the most appropriate code, care of the ICD-10 coding guidelines.
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