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ICD-10 Codes for Reporting Different Soft-tissue Injuries
Soft-tissue injuries (STI) are one of the most common injuries that happen due to sport and exercise activities. Sometimes simple everyday activities can also cause these injuries. The most common...
Documenting and Coding Abruptio Placentae in ICD-10
Abruptio placentae refer to the premature separation (abruption) of the placenta from the uterine lining before childbirth. Regarded as a serious complication of pregnancy, the condition generally...
Six Common Sleep Disorders and Related ICD-10 Codes
Sleep is an important part of one’s daily routine and getting sufficient, quality sleep is vital for physical and mental health. Good quality sleep is essential to maintain critical body functions,...
ICD-10 Codes for Reporting Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is a severe mental disorder in which people interpret reality abnormally. Based on the psychiatrist’s documentation, this condition can be reported using the right ICD-10 codes....
Be Familiar with the ICD-10 Codes for Reporting Five Common Skin Conditions
Skin problems can be a major concern, whether it is a mild allergic reaction or other conditions which are far more serious. Regarded as the body’s biggest organ, the skin shields you from different...
ICD-10 Codes for Gastroenteritis, a Common Intestinal Infection
Regarded as the second most common illness in the United States, gastroenteritis is a condition that causes swelling and inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract - the pathway responsible for...
How to Code for Dental Caries Using ICD-10 Medical Codes
Dental caries signify the permanent destruction of tooth enamel – the hard, outer layer of the teeth that develop into tiny openings or holes. Also called tooth decay or cavities, dental caries are...
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ICD-10 Coding and Documentation of Hypertensive Crisis [Infographics]
Hypertensive crisis refers to severe increase in blood pressure. Left untreated, the condition can lead to stroke, heart attack, heart failure, kidney failure, and rupture of your body's main artery...