by Dr. Yashashwini Reddy | Jun 17, 2025
→ Structure, Usage, and Examples 🔹 1. ICD-10-CM (International Classification of Diseases – 10th Revision, Clinical Modification) 📌 Structure: Alphanumeric codes: 3–7 characters Format: Letter + 2 digits + optional charactersExample: M16.5 – Unilateral post-traumatic...
by Dr. Yashashwini Reddy | Jun 17, 2025
1. ICD-10 (International Classification of Diseases – 10th Revision) Use: To represent diagnoses and medical conditions. Example: E11.9 – Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications. Why It Matters: Essential for documenting why a patient received...