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5 Questions Clear Up Your CKD ICD-10-CM Coding Challenges

Published on Mon May 10, 2021

Report N18.2 for stage 2 CKD. If your physician treats cases of chronic kidney disease (CKD), you must be aware of the extensive reporting rules in the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting. For example, do you know what to do if your physician documents that a patient has hypertensive CKD? Ask yourself the following questions to make sure [...]
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