tci General Surgery Coding Alert - 2021 Issue Q4

ICD-10-CM Update: Incorporate New Dx Coding by Oct. 1

COVID-19 and GI changes top the list. Don’t miss out on diagnosis coding updates — your successful claims payment could depend on accurately documenting medical necessity using new codes. With nearly 160 ICD-10-CM 2022 code changes, let our experts help you zero in on the revisions that could affect your general surgery practice. There’s no time to waste because the changes are effective Oct. 1. Dial In Coding for COVID-19 Symptoms and Sequalae To acknowledge the many “long hauler” COVID-19 cases, ICD-10-CM provides new code U09.9 (Post COVID-19 condition, unspecified) in Chapter 22, Codes for...

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