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Social Determinants of Health:

Use New Z Codes to Paint a Complete Picture of Health

Published on Tue Aug 23, 2022

Review answers to the five most frequently asked questions about SDoH coding. Over the last few years, capturing non-medical factors that influence health outcomes in the patient’s medical record has become easier thanks to the steady increase in the number of diagnosis codes available to document these conditions, known as social determinants of health (SDoH). The 2023 ICD-10-CM code set [...]
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