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ICD-11 on the horizon: Understanding the next generation of disease classification
The redesign of ICD-11 allows for continuous updates, interoperative compatibility with other electronic systems, improved coordination with related terminologies, and a reduced need for post-production clinical modifications. With these changes in mind, Nancy Reading, BS, CPC, CPC-P, CPC-I, explores how this new framework supports significant enhancements to the classification of diagnoses that is built around stem and extension codes and its ability to cluster post-coordinated codes to describe a single condition.
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