Anesthesia Coding Alert

ICD-10-CM:

Don’t Let Pain Dx Coding Be a Sore Spot

Find out which code to turn to for ongoing treatment-resistant pain. Everything about pain management is complex, from the patients to the coding for various pain diagnoses. At first glance, it may not be obvious which ICD-10 code best describes the patients’ pain but knowing where to look and what to look for will help you cut through the confusion. [...]
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