Clinicians will soon be able to better identify and track deep pressure-induced tissue damage in their patients for surveillance and quality improvement purposes. Several new ICD-10-CM codes under category L89 Pressure ulcer clear up the confusion that was created between the diagnosis code set and promulgated clinical literature after the National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel […]
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