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Look Forward to Diabetes Coding Being More Specific

Instead of both types of diabetes having the same base number, they’ll each have their own. Don’t sigh when you look at the number of ICD-10 diabetes codes because their organization will be easier to search through. The codes will include more detail and that detail will be in the descriptors. Compare the ICD-9 list in this article to the [...]
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