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Know the Rhinitis Cause to Report This Dx Under ICD-10

Published on Fri Oct 18, 2013

You’ll be checking the ‘J30.x’ section to find the right rhinitis code next year. Rhinitis can be a common diagnosis for otolaryngologists throughout the year, which means you’ll need to know how to report it when ICD-10 takes effect next year. Once again, careful and complete physician documentation will determine which diagnosis code you can report. Definition: Rhinitis is inflammation [...]
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