HCPro, JustCoding Outpatient - 2018 Issue 5 (January)

ICD-10-CM coding for anxiety and depression in children and adolescents

January 30th, 2018

Approximately 2%-3% of children between the ages of 6 and 12, and 6%-8% of adolescents in the U.S. may have serious depression. Debbie Jones, CPC, CCA details common symptoms of anxiety and depression in adolescence and provides advice for diagnostic coding of these conditions. 

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