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AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS - 2019 Issue 4; New/Revised ICD-10-CM Codes
New/Revised ICD-10-CM Codes
Summary explanations of the Fiscal Year 2020 (FY 2020) ICD-10-CM changes effective October 1, 2019 are provided below. Addenda changes demonstrating the specific revisions to the code titles or instructional notes are not included in the explanations. The official ICD-10-CM addenda has been posted on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) National Center for Health Statistics website at https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/icd/icd10cm.htm.
There are 273 new ICD-10-CM codes effective October 1, 2019. In addition, there are 30 revised codes and 21 deleted codes. While it is unusual for codes to be deleted, many of the deleted codes...
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