The 2019 update add many codes that orthodox Western medicine disagrees with.
If someone wants Chinese medicine codes they got it in the update. Ayurveda got codes. Activists for Chronic Lyme got their codes as well.
The philosophy of that update seemed to be “If there anything that doctors want to diagnose, it should get a code so that it can go into standardized electronic health records.”
The 2019 update add many codes that orthodox Western medicine disagrees with.
If someone wants Chinese medicine codes they got it in the update. Ayurveda got codes. Activists for Chronic Lyme got their codes as well.
The philosophy of that update seemed to be “If there anything that doctors want to diagnose, it should get a code so that it can go into standardized electronic health records.”