ICD-10:
Shift Your Osteoporosis, Osteopenia Diagnoses to 'M' Codes
Published on Mon Jul 21, 2014
Check out how 733.00, 733.01, 733.90 get an ICD-10 facelift. Osteoporosis is essentially a bone disease caused by dropping estrogen levels in postmenopausal women. Osteoporosis, or porous bone, is a disease characterized by low bone mass and structural deterioration of bone tissue, leading to bone fragility and an increased risk of fractures of the hip, spine, and wrist. Osteopenia, on [...]