ICD 10 Coding Alert

Diagnosis Deep Dive:

Consider ‘Communication’ When Coding Hydroceles

Plus, tips for coding the condition when caused by infection. If you ever code for urology visits, you may be familiar with hydrocele diagnoses. Knowing the various types of hydroceles is, of course, crucial to coding correctly. Check out these frequently asked questions to bolster your hydrocele diagnosis coding. Know What Constitutes a Hydrocele Question 1: What is a hydrocele? [...]
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