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Comprehend These New Codes for Cyberbullying, Abuse

ICD-10 addresses neglect and exploitation as well. The annual revisions to ICD-10 are upon us, and there are plenty of additions, deletions, and changes for peds coders to take note of. Among them are some significant revisions to the Other and Unspecified Effects of External Cause codes (T66-T78) that will come into effect on Oct. 1 of this year.  To [...]
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