The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) is a coding system used by healthcare providers to classify and report medical diagnoses and conditions. The ICD-10-CM code set is updated annually to reflect changes in medical practice and advances in medical technology. In this article, we will discuss some of the new ICD-10-CM codes that have been added for 2023.
- M35.84 – Adult-Onset IgA Vasculitis
This code has been added to the ICD-10-CM code set to more accurately describe a type of vasculitis that affects adults. It is also known as Henoch-Schonlein purpura.
- M62.87 – Muscular Dystrophy
This code has been added to the ICD-10-CM code set to more accurately describe muscular dystrophy. The code includes subcategories for different types of muscular dystrophy, such as Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy.
- Z87.83 – Personal History of COVID-19
This code has been added to the ICD-10-CM code set to capture information about patients who have a personal history of COVID-19. This code is important for tracking the long-term effects of the disease and its impact on healthcare.
- R13.15 – Dysphagia, Oral Phase
This code has been added to the ICD-10-CM code set to more accurately describe dysphagia that affects the oral phase of swallowing. This code is important for tracking patients with dysphagia and developing appropriate treatment plans.
- R13.16 – Dysphagia, Pharyngeal Phase
This code has been added to the ICD-10-CM code set to more accurately describe dysphagia that affects the pharyngeal phase of swallowing. This code is important for tracking patients with dysphagia and developing appropriate treatment plans.
- Z86.11 – Personal History of Opioid Use
This code has been added to the ICD-10-CM code set to capture information about patients who have a personal history of opioid use. This code is important for tracking patients who may be at risk for opioid-related complications and developing appropriate treatment plans.
- Z87.894 – Personal History of Electronic Nicotine Delivery System Use
This code has been added to the ICD-10-CM code set to capture information about patients who have a personal history of using electronic nicotine delivery systems, such as e-cigarettes or vaping devices. This code is important for tracking patients who may be at risk for nicotine-related complications and developing appropriate treatment plans.
- Z86.16 – Personal History of Substance Use, Stimulants
This code has been added to the ICD-10-CM code set to capture information about patients who have a personal history of using stimulant drugs, such as cocaine or amphetamines. This code is important for tracking patients who may be at risk for stimulant-related complications and developing appropriate treatment plans.
- Z86.17 – Personal History of Substance Use, Hallucinogens
This code has been added to the ICD-10-CM code set to capture information about patients who have a personal history of using hallucinogenic drugs, such as LSD or psilocybin mushrooms. This code is important for tracking patients who may be at risk for hallucinogen-related complications and developing appropriate treatment plans.
- Z86.18 – Personal History of Substance Use, Inhalants
This code has been added to the ICD-10-CM code set to capture information about patients who have a personal history of using inhalants, such as glue or paint thinner. This code