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Alcohol-related disorders encompass a wide spectrum of conditions influenced by alcohol use, including acute intoxication, dependence, withdrawal syndromes, organ injury (especially liver disease), psychiatric comorbidities, and long-term health complications. Clinicians in primary care, emergency medicine, psychiatry, gastroenterology, and hepatology frequently encounter these conditions and rely on precise ICD‑10 coding for care coordination, billing, and compliance.

Below is a categorized list of the most common ICD‑10 codes used in diagnosing and managing alcohol-related disease and Alcohol dependence. … Read More

Obstetrics and gynecology encompass a wide range of conditions and procedures related to women’s reproductive health. Accurate ICD-10 coding is essential for effective patient management, billing, and compliance. Below is a comprehensive list of commonly used ICD-10 codes in obstetrics and gynecology, categorized by condition. … Read More

Endocrinology encompasses a broad spectrum of disorders affecting hormonal balance and metabolism. Accurate ICD-10 coding is essential for effective patient management, billing, and compliance. Below is a comprehensive list of commonly used ICD-10 codes in endocrinology, categorized by condition. … Read More

Whether your practice focuses on surgical podiatry, diabetic foot care, sports podiatry, or routine nail and skin care, precise ICD-10 coding for podiatry (podiatrists) is essential for compliant documentation, proper treatment planning, and accurate billing. These codes support everything from Medicare billing and private insurance claims to clinical documentation in electronic health records. … Read More

Chiropractic care is a vital component of non-invasive, holistic treatment for musculoskeletal and nervous system disorders. Chiropractors diagnose and manage spinal subluxations, vertebral misalignments, joint dysfunction, postural imbalances, soft tissue injuries, and chronic pain syndromes using manual manipulation and therapeutic modalities. As chiropractic care expands in both clinical and insurance-based settings, the need for precise ICD-10 coding becomes even more critical. … Read More

Occupational therapy (OT) empowers individuals of all ages to achieve greater independence and quality of life by helping them improve or adapt the skills necessary for daily living. OT is used to support patients recovering from injuries, surgeries, or chronic conditions that impact fine motor function, cognition, coordination, or sensory processing. Accurate ICD-10 coding plays a vital role in justifying occupational therapy services, streamlining documentation, enhancing reimbursement, and supporting treatment plans. … Read More

Physical therapy or Physiotherapy and rehabilitation practices address a wide range of musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, post-surgical, and orthopedic conditions. Whether treating patients with sports injuries, chronic joint pain, post-operative recovery needs, or neurological deficits, accurate ICD-10 coding (for physical therapy or physiotherapy) is essential for proper documentation, treatment planning, communication with referring physicians, and billing. … Read More

Allergy and immunology practices serve a critical role in diagnosing and managing hypersensitivities, immune dysregulation, autoimmune diseases, and conditions related to food, environmental, and medication allergens. Precise ICD-10 coding for allergy and immunology practices is essential for accurate documentation, clinical care coordination, prior authorization, and insurance reimbursement. … Read More

Functional medicine focuses on treating the root cause of disease using a systems-oriented, patient-centered approach. It addresses chronic conditions, nutrient imbalances, hormone dysfunction, GI disturbances, autoimmune conditions, and inflammatory processes through an integrative care model. Whether physicians are creating individualized care plans using diet, lifestyle, nutraceuticals, or bio-identical hormones, appropriate ICD-10 coding is essential for charting, diagnostics, lab ordering, and reimbursement. … Read More

This comprehensive list of ICD-10 codes is tailored specifically for pain management physicians, hospice providers, anesthesiologists, nurse practitioners, and palliative care teams. With the right ICD-10 codes—and a customizable EHR like DocVilla—practices can improve clinical workflows, enhance compliance, and optimize billing. … Read More