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ICD-10-CM:

R01.2 Won't Be Your Only Abnormal Heart Sound Option in 2014

Published on Thu Jan 10, 2013

Check to see whether an ‘abnormal heart beat’ code would be more appropriate. ICD-10 maps provide a mash-up of abnormal heart beat and cardiac sound options as possible replacements for 785.3. To sort through the confusion, review the hints below, and remember to search the index when it’s time to start using ICD-10 codes on your claims. ICD-9-CM Code: 785.3, [...]
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