ICD-10 tip of the week: These I-10 post-op complication codes should ease payment challenges
ICD-10 includes a number of new codes for post-operative complications that don’t exist in ICD-9. These code should allow more specific diagnosis reporting – thus smoothing your reimbursement – when you must bring the patient back to the operating room to treat these conditions.
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