How to code an ICD-10-CM Sequale for Beginners 

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-10-CM sequelae:
How to code the sequelae: ICD-10-CM Guideline B.10
Sequencing the codes: When entering the codes on the medical claim, list the sequelae first, followed by the sequelae code second. This sequencing indicates that the current treatment or encounter is focused on addressing the sequelae, rather than the original condition.
Remember that accurate and detailed documentation is crucial for proper coding of sequelae in ICD-10-CM. Always consult the latest coding guidelines, conventions, and updates to ensure accurate coding and compliance with industry standards.