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Rely on Anatomic Terms to Report Incontinence Coding

Published on Mon Jun 05, 2023

Don’t confuse stress incontinence with other types of voiding. Coding incontinence require vigilance because there are several categories of incontinence — and coders need to know the ICD-10-CM specifics for every kind. Plus, government payers are using some extra scrutiny on claims involving incontinence. The background: The Centers for Medicaid & Medicaid Services (CMS) has listed sacral nerve stimulation for [...]
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