tci ED Coding & Reimbursement Alert - 2019 Issue 4

ICD-10 Coding: Sequencing Rules Essential for Sepsis Coding

When it comes to the regulations for coding this condition, take note of a few key facts. When most coders look at the ICD-10 changes for any given year, the important focus goes to the new and deleted codes. But in all that hustle to master code updates, we often neglect some code-set changes that are just as important: the guidelines. “While becoming familiar with the annual changes to specific ICD-10-CM codes is important, it is equally important to review the coding guidelines for additions, revisions, and deletions,” says Amanda Corney, MBA, medical billing operations manager for...

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