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Use G20 for Several Parkinson’s Manifestations

Published on Mon Jan 18, 2021

Question: If my provider documented a diagnosis for Parkinson’s disease, which ICD-10 code should I report? South Carolina Subscriber Answer: You should report G20 (Parkinson’s disease) for Parkinson’s disease. Other included diagnoses under G20 include the following: Hemiparkinsonism Idiopathic Parkinsonism or Parkinson’s disease Paralysis agitans Parkinsonism or Parkinson’s disease NOS Primary Parkinsonism or Parkinson’s disease. Don’t miss: Code G20 has [...]
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