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ICD-10 2021:

COVID-19, Arthritis Codes Coming This Fall

Published on Wed Aug 05, 2020

Here’s the conditions that’ll have expanded coding options in October. The ICD-10 Coordination and Maintenance Committee recently unveiled its list of diagnosis code additions, deletions, and revisions for 2021. Orthopedic coders will need to focus on the general and the specific in order to master the new and revised codes for 2021. Why? You’ll need to remember the general diagnosis [...]
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