One of the fascinating things about Land Hermit Crabs is that they live in other creatures discarded shells. As they grow they will leave their old shell and find another larger one to move into. To assist the crabs with this, a few spare shells should be kept in the aquarium for such occasions.
The case involved multiple medical conditions and procedures is properly coded as Diagnosis Codes 366.16 (cataract) and 365.10 (glaucoma) and CPT Codes 66982-RT (right eye complex cataract surgery) and 66180-RT (right eye revision of an aqueous shunt/Aquaflo prosthesis).
Hint: In many cases, an additional digit will specify which eye is infected. When ICD-9 becomes ICD-10 in 2015, youâll have to be prepared for changes across the board when it comes to diagnosis coding. Often, youâll have more options that may require tweaking the way you document services and a coder reports it.Check out the following examples of how ICD-10 will change your coding options.Get ready now: The deadline for using ICD-10 is Oct. 1, 2015.ften, youâll have more options that may require tweaking the way you document services and a coder reports it. Check out the following examples of how ICD-10 will change your coding options. Get ready now: The deadline for using ICD-10 is Oct. 1, 2015.