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From Rhinitis to Ear Pain, See if You Can Pinpoint These Diagnosis Codes

Published on Fri Mar 13, 2020

Sometimes you may have to go beyond the initial issue to find the right code. Sure, you can select the code for allergic rhinitis when you see the patient in your ED. But what happens when the physician diagnoses fungal debris as an adjunct to the rhinitis? Many conditions go beyond the main ICD-10 code to make coding these cases [...]
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