The 2026 ICD-10-CM update brings over 1,200 new codes, refined sequencing rules, and expanded guidance for conditions like COVID-19 and social determinants of health. These changes will significantly ...

ICD-10-CM coding can be challenging for coders in the outpatient setting. It is important to remember that the Official ICD-10-CM Guidelines for Coding and Reporting provide a road map to ensure ...

Accurate ICD-10 coding starts with precise, consistent, and complete clinical documentation. From understanding official guidelines to applying them in specific conditions like hernias or wound care, ...

The fiscal year 2021 update to the ICD-10-CM code set introduced new codes to describe cytokine release syndrome (CRS), also known as a cytokine storm. A version of this article was first published ...

G400 Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset G4000 Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic ...

In-hospital mortality for MV-ARDS improved in the ICD-9-CM era but worsened in the ICD-10-CM era, when a more stringent ARDS definition was used.