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Prep for New 2023 ICD-10-CM Aneurysm Codes

Question: From my research, it looks like we will gain some new aneurysm ICD-10-CM codes in 2023. Can you tell me more about those new codes? Ohio Subscriber Answer: ICD-10-CM currently provides the following four-character codes for aortic aneurysm based on region and with or without rupture: I71.1- (Thoracic aortic aneurysm, ruptured) I71.2- (Thoracic aortic aneurysm without rupture) I71.3- (Abdominal aortic aneurysm, [...]
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