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ICD-10: Bleed Location Directs Your Hemorrhage Coding In ICD-10



Prepare now for 50+ new codes associated with 998.11.When your anesthesiologist participates in a surgical case because the patient had bleeding (hemorrhage) problems, you typically include 998.11 (Hemorrhage complicating a procedure) as one of your diagnosis codes. That will change once ICD-10 goes into effect, so start thinking now about ways to review the anesthesiologist's documentation \" and possibly the [...]

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