ICD-10 Update:
Simple Tips For Success In Infected Surgical Wounds Diagnosis Reporting
Published on Tue Feb 12, 2013
Hint: Identify the infection and document an infected device, if any. When selecting the diagnosis codes for infected surgical wounds in ICD-10, you will follow the same logic as you do in ICD-9 but the 7th character in the codes make them distinct. Knowing the right approach can help you to make easy claims. ICD-9: When reporting the diagnosis of [...]