Read more about the article Get the Rundown on Rib Fracture ICD-10-CM Coding
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Get the Rundown on Rib Fracture ICD-10-CM Coding

The terms closed and open are major players for traumatic fracture diagnosis coding. Brush up on some basics with this focus on ICD-10-CM coding for rib fracture initial encounters. First,…

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August 4, 2020
Read more about the article 7 Top Tips for Mastering ICD-10-CM 7th Characters
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7 Top Tips for Mastering ICD-10-CM 7th Characters

Diagnosis coding brings the unique challenge of knowing when to use a 7th character on your ICD-10-CM code and then determining which character applies. These tips will help you refine…

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March 11, 2020
Read more about the article The Vaping Epidemic Worsens
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The Vaping Epidemic Worsens

Confusion persists for the coding of vaping. The issue of vaping continues to generate national and international headlines. On Sept. 18, a teen from London, Ontario in Canada suffered a…

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October 4, 2019