Orthopedics:
Here's How to Capture Carpal Tunnel Coding With Your New Diagnosis System
Published on Tue Dec 15, 2015
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When your orthopedist treats carpal tunnel syndrome, you now have several diagnosis options, based on the patient’s situation. Take a quick glance at how these diagnosis codes transitioned under ICD-10 back in October 2015. When a patient suffers from carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), she has a compression neuropathy. This can [...]