ICD-10:
F11.2__ Adds Manifestation to Opioid Dependence Codes
Published on Wed Mar 11, 2015
You won’t need separate manifestation codes anymore. You can forget vague drug-use-pattern terms like “remission,” “episodic,” or “continuous” when you report opioid dependence using ICD-10 instead of ICD-9. Make sure you’re ready to make the change when the new code set goes into effect on Oct. 1 of this year. Old Way Requires 2 Codes If you report [...]