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Conclusion Applying these coding practices keeps claims clean, reduces rejections, and supports a healthier revenue cycle

When drug-induced obesity is documented, code E66.1 plus the appropriate adverse effect code from T36T50 with 5th/6th character A (initial encounter), D (subsequent), or S (sequela)

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For example, R73.9 designates hyperglycemia, unspecified? The R73.03 ICD-10 code for prediabetes specifically excludes: Types 1 and 2 diabetes Gestational diabetes Neonatal disorders Post-surgical hypoinsulinemia Hypoglycemia These each have different ICD-10 codes assigned to them

Guideline I.C.4 Endocrine, Nutritional, and Metabolic Diseases (E00E89) Obesity codes require physician documentation