Pulmonology Coding Alert

Coding Updates:

Keep Your Diagnosis Coding Knowledge Fresh With Midyear Updates

Stay aware of Excludes note changes. In January 2024, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released its midyear code set updates for the 2024 ICD-10-CM code set. Even though the code set updates don’t include any new or revised codes, you should review the adjustments so you can accurately code pulmonology encounters with patients who have multiple conditions. [...]
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