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Article on Hypertension Coding

I am sharing an article that spells out great information on coding for hypertension. The HCCs available in this category include:   Hypertensive heart disease with category I11,  Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with category I12 Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with category I13. Take the Guesswork Out of Hypertension Coding  https://www.aapc.com/blog/52789-take-the-guesswork-out-of-hypertension-coding/ Happy Coding! Disclaimer: This guidance is to be used for an easy reference; the ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM code books and the Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting are the authoritative references for accurate and complete coding. This blog may contain references or links to statutes, regulations, or other policy materials. It is not intended to take the place of either the written law or regulations.  The information presented herein is for general informational purposes only and is accurate as of the date of publication.