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ICD-10:

Watch 3 Things as You Prepare for Changes to Diagnose Ear Conditions

Published on Wed May 14, 2014

Heads up: The conditions will have their own chapter in ICD-10.  When ICD-10 goes into effect, you’ll find diagnosis codes for ear and mastoid conditions in a new place – a chapter of their own, rather than part of the Nervous System and Sense Organ chapter as they currently are in ICD-9. The breakdown of categories in the new chapter [...]
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