A Feb. 16 Instagram post (direct link, archived link) makes a claim about the federal government's surveillance efforts. "The federal government is tracking the unvaccinated," reads the text featured ...

Diagnosis and treatment planning are arguably the centerpiece of dental practice. Quantifying and recording a patient's complete set of dental and medical diagnoses requires the use of a common coding ...

The coding of medical diagnosis and treatment has always been a challenging issue. Translating a patient’s complex symptoms, and a clinician’s efforts to address them, into a clear and unambiguous ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mainstay Medical today announced that the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has designated an International Classification of Diseases, Tenth ...

H66001 Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, right ear H66002 Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, left ear H66003 Acute ...

R87610 Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of cervix (ASC-US) R87611 Atypical squamous cells cannot exclude high grade squamous intraepithelial lesion on cytologic ...

Facebook posts: A new medical diagnosis code has been designated for people who decline vaccines, and it will be used to help determine who will go into "education camps." PolitiFact's ruling: False ...

A previous version of this story incorrectly stated who created the new diagnostic codes used to track food insecurity among other things. It also did not accurately reflect the makeup of The Gravity ...

Let’s say you’re playing soccer. Your opponent gets mad, takes off one of her shoes and throws it at you, cleats first. There’s now a medical code for that. It’s called “W21.31XA: Struck by shoe ...