Drug Use, Abuse, Dependence and Associated Conditions Coding in ICD-10-CM
This eBook delivers comprehensive coding insights for substance use, abuse, and dependence. It arms medical coders with the expertise to accurately assign diagnosis codes and manage complex cases.
What's included:
✓ In-depth analysis of different categories of substance-related disorders and their specific ICD-10-CM codes
✓ Guidance on code hierarchy and selection for various substance use scenarios
✓ Examples of coding for substance use with complications such as intoxication, withdrawal, and induced disorders
✓ Discussion on the importance of precise documentation and coding to ensure compliance and minimize audit risks

Medical Coding Education
Explore our broad selection of medical coding courses, recognized by AHIMA for CEUs and many also approved by AAPC. Our offerings include courses on CPT, E/M, ICD-10-CM, and ICD-10-PCS, catering to various coder levels and specialties such as inpatient, outpatient, profee, and CDI. We provide tailored training plans to perfectly fit your career development needs, whether you are new to coding or an experienced professional.
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