TheReturnOfPEB@reddthat.com to Medicine@mander.xyz • 6 months agoBurned by flaming water skis? Your doctor has a code for that (2016)external-linkmessage-square3 fedilinkarrow-up14
arrow-up14external-linkBurned by flaming water skis? Your doctor has a code for that (2016)TheReturnOfPEB@reddthat.com to Medicine@mander.xyz • 6 months agomessage-square3 Commentsfedilink
minus-squareZWQbpkzl [none/use name]hexbear1·6 months agoResults of a capitalist make work program. I'd wager none of these new codes are covered by your health insurance. link
minus-squareMoobythegoldensock@lemm.eehexbear1·6 months agoThey’re not “new.” The ICD-10 codes have been around since 1994 and the US adopted their version of it in 2015. linkfedilink
minus-squareZWQbpkzl [none/use name]hexbear2·6 months agoDoesn't really change my point. Just means the wasteful work was done a decade ago. I am aware with the labor that goes into maintaining and categorizing incidents in this system and its just a waste. link
Results of a capitalist make work program. I'd wager none of these new codes are covered by your health insurance.
They’re not “new.” The ICD-10 codes have been around since 1994 and the US adopted their version of it in 2015.
Doesn't really change my point. Just means the wasteful work was done a decade ago. I am aware with the labor that goes into maintaining and categorizing incidents in this system and its just a waste.