Pediatric Coding Alert

ICD-10:

Memorize R10.83 for Your 2014 Colic Coding Choice

Under ICD-10, you’ll say goodbye to 789.7. Pediatric practices are absolutely familiar with the condition “colic,” which is marked by excessive crying in an otherwise healthy baby. This condition can be extremely stressful for parents who are eager to find a way to ease their baby’s fussiness and bring the patient in for examination and counseling about how to treat [...]
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