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From fibrosis to cirrhosis: Correct ICD-10-CM coding for liver disease

Cirrhosis of the liver is categorized into distinct types that reflect different patterns of liver injury and disease progression, including hepatic fibrosis and hepatic sclerosis. Proper identification of these forms is critical for clinical accuracy and coding compliance.

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