ICD 10 Coding Alert

Cardiology Coding:

Narrow Down Myriad Options for Bradycardia

Hint: Code R00.1 includes sinus bradycardia. Bradycardia, like many other types of conditions you report on your claims, can be challenging because ICD-10-CM offers many different options for specificity. For example, to successfully code bradycardia, you must know what type of bradycardia the patient has, if it is actually bradycardia and not another condition, and consider any special coding notes [...]
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