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Invalid ICD-9 Codes for 2010

March 21, 2010 – 3:22 PM

Invalid 2010 ICD9 UpdatesThe invalid codes are the ICD-9-CM diagnosis codes that are invalid after September 30th, 2009. These codes must be at a higher level of specificity to be valid codes as of October 1, 2009

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Revised 2010 ICD-9-CM Updates

March 16, 2010 – 2:53 PM

2010 Revised ICD9 UpdatesThere are also many revisions to the language that ICD-9 codes use to describe conditions. Without updating the language to ICD-9 codes, a code could be selected improperly causing an incorrect code to be used.

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