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Look up ICD-9 Codes (and set them as your default screen)

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Look up ICD-9 Codes (and set them as your default screen)

If you subscribe to the Epocrates Essentials all-in-one reference, Epocrates Dx disease reference, or Epocrates Lab diagnostic reference, you can look up ICD-9 codes for your diagnosis/ associated diagnoses to help you get reimbursed.

How?

Dx:

1. If you subscribe to the Epocrates Dx disease reference, tap on the Dx tab in your Epocrates application.
2. Look up a disease or condition.
3. Tap on the triangle in the lower left corner of the screen to display the yellow monograph menu.
4. Tap on Miscellaneous to view ICD-9 codes.
5. BONUS TIP: To set the Miscellaneous screen with ICD-9 codes as your default Dx screen, tap on the Dx tab, then tap on Tools (Palm OS users - tap on the e symbol first), select Preferences, and choose Default to: Miscellaneous.

Lab:

1. If you subscribe to the Epocrates Lab diagnostic reference, tap on the Lab tab in your Epocrates application.
2. Look up a test.
3. Tap on the triangle in the lower left corner of the screen to display the yellow monograph menu.
4. Tap on Cost/Billing to view commonly associated ICD-9 codes.
5. BONUS TIP: To set the Cost/Billing screen with ICD-9 codes as your default Dx screen, tap on the Lab tab, tap on Tools (Palm OS users - tap on the e symbol first), select Preferences, and choose Default to: Cost Billing.

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How?

Epocrates Mobile Software Users Only:

1. Ensure that your handheld device is connected to your computer.
2. Sign in to your Epocrates Account with your email address and password.
   Request a reminder of your password.
3. Click on Re-Download My Mobile Software.
4. Click Download next to the application you wish to redownload.
5. Follow the on-screen instructions. Don't forget to AutoUpdate (sync while connected to the Internet) to complete your installation.
6. If you need more detailed instructions please refer to our
   FAQ #865.

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Look up ICD-9 Codes

ICD-9 codes are included in the miscellanous section of Epocrates Dx disease monographs.

Commonly associated ICD-9 codes are included in the Cost/Billing section of Epocrates Lab monographs.

To always see ICD-9 codes first when you go to a disease or lab monograph, set your Dx and Lab Preferences.