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ICD-10:

Make Sense of Your Litany of Pregnancy Complication Options

Published on Fri Mar 11, 2016

Tip: The majority of your new options specify trimester. No longer should you look to 646.83 (Other specified antepartum complications) as a catch-all code to use when a patient comes in with a symptom complicating her pregnancy. Now you have a variety of more specific options from which to choose: O26.11 (Low weight gain in pregnancy, first trimester) O26.12 (... [...]
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