October 1, 2015 7:45 am

New Medical Codes, ICD-10, Launch, Cumbersome to Some

Health care providers must learn some funky new medical terms, as the clunky government-mandated “ICD-10” codes used to describe diseases and hospital procedures in the billing process formally launched on Thursday. Kris Sanchez tries to break down the codes.

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