Coding Chondromalacia Patella in ICD-10 [Infographic]

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Chondromalacia patella is a condition where in the cartilage on the under surface of the patella (kneecap) deteriorates and softens. Outsourced medical billing services are a practical option when it comes to accurate and timely claim filing for appropriate reimbursement. Treatment for this knee condition is aimed at reducing the pressure on the kneecap and joint.

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