Orthopedic Coding Alert

Orthopedic Coding:

Get Dx to the Proper Character for Reiter’s Block

Question: What is Reiter’s disease, and how do I choose an ICD-10 code for the condition? Minnesota Subscriber Answer: Reiter’s disease is also referred to as reactive arthritis. It is an autoimmune condition that often pops up in response to an infection. Symptoms of Reiter’s disease include arthritis, urethritis, and conjunctivitis. Patients suffering from this disease may also have enthesitis, [...]
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