HCPro, JustCoding Outpatient - 2016 Issue 48 (December)

Review foot anatomy and diagnosis codes to accurately report fractures

December 20th, 2016

Coders have many more options to report diagnoses of the foot in ICD-10-CM, with the ability to include laterality, location, and other details related to the injury. Review the bones of the feet and tips for additional documentation details to note when choosing codes for foot fractures. 

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