The 2023 update to the ICD-10-CM code set includes over 60 new codes for intracranial injuries with loss of consciousness, status known.
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CE Articles | | Explore 2023 ICD-10-CM codes for intracranial trauma | | The 2023 update to the ICD-10-CM code set includes over 60 new codes for intracranial injuries with loss of consciousness, status known. This article covers codes from the 2023 ICD-10-CM update that pertain to traumatic injuries of the brain, specifically the cerebrum, cerebellum, and brainstem. Note: To access this free article, make sure you first register here if you do not have a paid subscription. |
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