AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS - 2023 Issue 1; In This Issue

Changes to the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting

A summary of the modifications to the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting are included below. Narrative changes appear in bold text. The complete guidelines may be downloaded by visiting: https://ftp.cdc.gov/pub/Health_Statistics/NCHS/Publications/ICD10CM/April-1-2023-Update/ICD-10-CM-Guidelines-April%201,%20FY2023.pdfC. Chapter Specific Coding Guidelines…  Chapter 21: Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)…    c. Categories of Z Codes      17) Social Determinants of HealthSocial determinants of health (SDOH) codes describing social problems, conditions, or risk factors that influence a patient’s health should be assigned when this information is documented in the patient’s medical record...

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