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Stay on Top of Parkinson’s Dx With OFF Smarts
Published on Tue Oct 17, 2023
Question: Encounter notes indicate that the provider performed a level-three office evaluation and management (E/M) service for an established patient. Final diagnosis was ‘Parkinson, w/o dyskinesia, w/fluctuations, w/o OFF episodes.’ What is the correct ICD-10 code for this condition, and what is an OFF episode? Massachusetts Subscriber Answer: As of October 1, the correct code for this condition is G20.A1 [...]