Lipedema and Lipolymphedema: New ICD-10-CM Codes Proposed to Enhance Diagnosis, Treatment, and Research
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Authors/contributors
- Wright, Thomas (Author)
- Herbst, Karen L (Author)
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Lipedema and Lipolymphedema: New ICD-10-CM Codes Proposed to Enhance Diagnosis, Treatment, and Research
Abstract
IN JUNE 2020, the Lipedema ICD-10-CM Committee, with support from the American Vein & Lymphatic Society (AVLS), submitted an application to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to establish new ICD-10-CM codes for lipedema and lipolymphedema, two related adipose tissue disorders. Currently,
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Vein Magazine
Volume
13
Issue
2
Pages
18-20
Date
2020
Language
en
Short Title
Lipedema and Lipolymphedema
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Citation
Wright, T., & Herbst, K. L. (2020). Lipedema and Lipolymphedema: New ICD-10-CM Codes Proposed to Enhance Diagnosis, Treatment, and Research. Vein Magazine, 13(2), 18–20. https://www.veindirectory.org/magazine/article/industry-updates/lipedema-and-lipolymphedema-new-icd-10-cm-codes-proposed-to-enhance-diagnosis-treatment-and-research
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