There have been more than 350 ICD-9 changes in 2010. If you don’t incorporate the changes into your coding, your practice could face denials and lost revenue. There are 311 new, 22 invalid, and 45 revised ICD-9 codes that took effect on Oct. 1, 2009. The following tips will help you determine which urology diagnosis codes might apply to your practice. Every dollar – and every productivity hour – counts these days, so we’ve scoured the diagnosis [...]
