Orthopedic Coding Alert

ICD-10-CM:

Adjust How You Report Osteoarthrosis in 2014 Based on 3 Criteria

ICD-10 no longer has group unspecified locations alongside the specific locations for each type, You may be used to choosing your osteoarthrosis based on anatomical location and status, but that all changes in ICD-10. Find out how to navigate the various possibilities — and how your physician’s documentation has to expand. First, Examine the Coding Options For Both Dx Systems [...]
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