Tag: Mikel Gray

Practice Alert New ICD-10 Codes for MASD

In response to an initiative spearheaded by the Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society (WOCN), new diagnosis codes moisture-associated skin damage (MASD) were added to the current version of the International Classification of Disease, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM). These codes arc used globally to identify diseases and health conditions of patients in the United States. They are also linked to third-party payment for health care and related supplies … read more