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ICD-10 2018:

New Diagnosis Codes Expand Spinal Stenosis Set

Published on Thu Aug 24, 2017

Experts: Make sure providers and coders are on the same page for successful transition. Summer’s winding down, which means that the World Health Organization (WHO) is winding up its final list of ICD-10 code additions, deletions, and revisions for 2018. The scoop: What stands out in ICD-10 2018 is a new pair of spinal stenosis diagnoses. Orthopedic offices need to [...]
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