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Advances in genetic disease research are prominent in new ICD-10-CM codes

Genetic medicine is an emerging specialty coders will be faced with, and a basic foundation of the science and consequences of genetic anomalies will be helpful going forward. Realizing coders are not expected to be clinical, Nancy Reading, RN, BS, CPC, CPC-P, CPC-I, shows how it will still be useful to know the basics.

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