Quantifying Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Engagement in the Evolution of ICD-10 Codes
Though a few plastic surgeons have taken advantage of the ICD code revision process within the last decade, the high overall success rate for surgical-related proposals suggests that this seems to be a feasible method by which plastic surgeons and plastic surgery organizations can bring about useful coding changes that meaningfully impact clinical practice.
Authors
- Umer Qureshi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-3897-6335)
- Taylor G. Hallman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-3376-0642)
- Kristof S. Gutowski
- Anitesh Bajaj (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5392-8433)
- Arun K. Gosain (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7342-0917)
- Christian Arcelona
- Hannah Soltani
- Rachel Donaldson
Institutions
- Lurie Children's Hospital (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open
- Published
- 2024-11-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/gox.0000000000006304
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Medical Coding and Health Information
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.71