by Touseef Riaz | Nov 10, 2021 | ICD Codes, Medical Coding
There are many health facilities and medical practices who often find it difficult to implement the specific ICD-10 codes for abdominal pain. Most are stumped as to why medical coders use the code for unspecified abdominal pain i.e. R10.9 instead of using a more...
by Touseef Riaz | Aug 30, 2021 | ICD Codes
Abdominal pain is fairly common and most people experience it at some point in their lives. Also known as bellyache or stomachache, abdominal pain is usually felt in the area just below the ribs and above the groin and pelvis, and can range from a mild ache to more...