Pediatric Coding Alert

Case Study Corner:

Know Circumstances to Report Underdosing Accurately

ICD-10 even includes choices for hard times. Introduced to ICD-10 in 2015, the term "underdosing" is one you may not be fully familiar with. But it's a concept you should know as, from time to time, pediatric practices will encounter patients and families undergoing financial difficulties. This can lead them to "reduce the amount of medication needed to properly treat [...]
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