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Learn How to Code Confirmed Cases of COVID-19 With New ICD-10 Guidelines

Published on Thu May 21, 2020

Remember: Take a look at the Z-codes related to COVID-19 cases. During the recent COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE), CMS added the new ICD-10 code U07.1 (COVID-19) for reporting confirmed cases of COVID-19. Along with this new code, you also received new guidance on how to handle COVID-19 cases, from the new ICD-10 Official Coding and Reporting Guidelines. These guidelines [...]
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