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The opioid crisis: Understand the epidemic, report ICD-10-CM codes for opioid abuse

To effectively report opioid use, abuse, and dependence, coding and billing professionals must be able to recognize symptoms of these disorders and interpret detailed ICD-10-CM guidelines. Additionally, they must be able to identify complications associated with opioid misuse and overdose.

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