Pediatric Coding Alert

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Follow This Advice and Keep Your ICD-10 Sequencing Guidelines in Order

Understanding why codes are sequenced is key, say experts. Instructions telling you how to sequence multiple ICD-10 codes are plentiful and distributed throughout ICD-10’s general and chapter-specific guidelines. On the surface, that seems both intimidating and the potential cause for numerous coding errors. So, we reached out to two experts and asked them for their best advice about ICD-10 sequencing, [...]
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