ICD-10 Coding: What is the proper code for each diagnosis of folic acid deficiency anemia?
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According to the World Health Organization, anemia affects over 2 billion people globally, with nutritional deficiencies being a major cause. Accurately coding a diagnosis of folic acid deficiency anemia is essential for proper medical billing, tracking public health data, and ensuring a patient receives appropriate treatment. This guide breaks down the specific ICD-10 codes used for this condition.