tci Part B Insider - 2010 Issue 5

PART B CODING COACH: Coding Quiz: Pick the Right Diagnosis Code for Postmenopausal Abnormalities

Do N95.0 and N95.2 look foreign? Get your ob-gyn ICD-10 equivalents now. Spare yourself denial hot flashes by taking this three-part postmenopausal abnormality scenario challenge. Background: Menopause is the normal physiologic cessation of menstruation that occurs as a woman ages because the ovaries stop producing estrogen and the reproductive system gradually shuts down. This process, which has an average age of onset at 50.5 years, usually takes approximately one year to complete, but it may last anywhere from six months to more than five years. Your ob-gyn may see a perimenopausal patient for any number of...

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