Hi friends! Lipedema, a chronic and progressive condition affecting mostly women, has long been misunderstood and misdiagnosed. One major reason for this is the lack of a specific International Classification of Diseases (ICD) code. Having a unique ICD code for lipedema is vital for several reasons. First, an ICD code would greatly improve theContinue reading “The Critical Need for an ICD Code for Lipedema”
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Sharing: The Diagnosis and Treatment Codes for My Lipedema Reduction Plan
I get asked this question daily: Can you please share the diagnosis codes and treatment codes for your disease so I can share them with my medical provider? Why yes, yes I can! Note, I’m not a doctor and this is what was provided to me for my specific case and condition. It’s what wentContinue reading “Sharing: The Diagnosis and Treatment Codes for My Lipedema Reduction Plan”