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Orthopedic Coder’s ICD-9 Update: New Radius, Ulna Torus Fracture Codes

Posted on 03. Jul, 2009 by Editor.

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Come Oct. 1, you’ll no longer will you look to 832.0 for nursemaid’s elbow.

Does your orthopedist treat children’s arm problems with regularity? If so, then you may have three new ICD-9 codes to use as of Oct. 1. Take advantage

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141 New ICD-9 Codes Debut for 2010

Posted on 19. May, 2009 by Editor.

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Like a passel of fresh-faced debutantes, the new ICD-9 codes are introducing themselves to coders & billers. And we’re pleased as punch–mostly.

The class of 2010 makes its official debut on Oct. 1, 2009.

CMS will publish the full listing…

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