Orthopedic Coding Alert

ICD-10 2020:

Laterality Is the Reason for New ICD-10 2020 Codes

New diagnoses expand several sets of ICD-10 codes. When ICD-10 2020 goes into effect, there will be several codes that you’ll want to take note of—especially if your orthopedic practice treats congenital foot anomalies. The October 1, 2019 implementation date will bring a slew of codes that will bolster your congenital foot anomaly arsenal. “The codes for congenital anomalies of [...]
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