Pediatric Coding Alert

Guidelines:

Know These Guidelines for Trouble-Free Type 1 Coding

Hint: It’s not quite as simple as knowing E10 from E11. As a peds coder, you’re fully aware that while type 1 diabetes is sometimes referred to as juvenile diabetes, type 1 patients are not the only diabetic patients your office sees. That means you know enough to understand the difference between coding E10.- (Type 1 diabetes mellitus) and E11.- [...]
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