Anesthesia Coding Alert

ICD-10-CM:

Prepare Now to Request Better Documentation of Pacemaker Complications

Upcoming T82 codes will be more detailed than current diagnoses. If your provider is involved with a case because of a pacemaker complication, you’ll have to sift through eight different diagnosis codes – and rely on both the anesthesia and surgical records – to find the best match under ICD-10. Start planning now for how you’ll capture the complication and [...]
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