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ICD-10:

Expand Ulcerative Colitis Options Next Year

Published on Fri Oct 17, 2014

Location isn’t all you need to know. Make room for complications when reporting ulcerative colitis — that’s the future of reporting these conditions when ICD-10 goes into effect Oct. 1, 2015.    Learn the No-Complication Crosswalks   Without considering complications, you can see from the following list that the crosswalk from ICD-9 to ICD-10 is fairly straightforward for ulcerative colitis: [...]
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