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Ep.04 Specific Diagnosis Coding Instructions
Episode 04 – Specific Diagnosis Coding Instructions
In Episode 4 of Reimbursement Readiness, Donna Cartwright dives deep into ICD-10-CM diagnosis coding for diabetic ulcers. She walks listeners through using the Alphabetic and Tabular Indexes, explains how to apply combination coding with ulcer severity, and highlights important coding notes such as “code first” and “use additional code.” You'll also learn the distinctions between Excludes 1 and Excludes 2 notes, and how causal relationships are presumed using terms like “with” and “and.” This episode equips wound care professionals to code…
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