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Remember the Excludes1 Note on CTS ICD-10 Codes

Published on Wed Apr 20, 2016

Question: Could you explain how to report ICD-10 codes for carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS)? Our coders have had a problem transitioning from ICD-9 to ICD-10 on [...]
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