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3 Characters in ICD-10 Take the Place of Syncope Code 780.2

Published on Tue Aug 11, 2015

Check out the Excludes1 note to keep your coding on track. Learning ICD-10’s replacement for syncope code 780.2 shouldn’t put a hitch in your implementation plan because you’ve got a one-to-one code swap to look forward to. Read on for tips to ensure you use the ICD-10 code properly. ICD-9-CM Code 780.2, Syncope and collapse ICD-10-CM Code R55, Syncope and [...]
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