ICD-10 Codes to Report Achilles Tendinitis | Outsource Strategies International | Medical Coding скачать в хорошем качестве

ICD-10 Codes to Report Achilles Tendinitis | Outsource Strategies International | Medical Coding

Achilles tendinitis is an overuse injury of the band of tissue that connects calf muscles. Watch this video to learn more about this injury and its treatment options. Generally, injuries are of different types which occur as a result of repetitive movements caused by over-stretching of the muscles and ligaments, poor training practices, collisions, sudden movements, improper use of equipment and changes in direction. Achilles tendinitis is one such overuse injury of the Achilles tendon – the band of tissues that directly connects the calf muscles at the back of the lower leg to the heel bone or calcaneus. It most commonly occurs in runners who have suddenly increased the intensity or duration of their runs. It also occurs in middle-aged people who engage in sports activities like tennis or basketball. If left untreated, the injury can make the tendons to tear or rupture. Generally, #Achillestendinitis can develop in different ways. Some cases of tendinitis are easier to avoid, and diagnosing the condition at an early stage can help prevent serious injury. Achilles tendinitis is of two different types – insertional and non-insertional Achilles tendinitis. Learn more about this injury here: https://www.outsourcestrategies.com/r... #medicalcoding #medicalcodes Connect with us: Facebook -   / outsourcestrategiesinternational   Twitter -   / osi_medcoding   LinkedIn -   / outsourcestrategiesinternational   Instagram -   / outsource_strategies   Pinterest -   / mososi   Subscribe to our channel for updates on dental billing and other relevant topics!