Terms of Service

Last updated: 2026

1. Acceptance of terms

By accessing or using this site, you agree to these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, do not use the site.

2. No affiliation

This site is independently operated and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or approved by CMS, HHS, NCHS, AHA, or any other government agency or third-party organization. See our Disclaimer for details.

3. Informational use only

All content is provided for general informational purposes only and does not constitute medical, coding, billing, or legal advice. You are responsible for independently verifying any code, crosswalk mapping, or DRG association against current official sources before relying on it for a clinical, billing, reimbursement, or legal decision.

4. No warranty

This site and its content are provided "as is" and "as available," without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of accuracy, completeness, timeliness, or fitness for a particular purpose.

5. Limitation of liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, we disclaim all liability for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages — including lost revenue, denied claims, or billing errors — arising out of or related to your use of, or inability to use, this site or its content. Nothing in these terms is intended to limit liability for fraud, willful misconduct, or gross negligence, or to override any consumer protection right that cannot lawfully be waived.

6. Acceptable use

You agree not to use this site to violate any applicable law, to scrape or systematically reproduce the site's content for a competing commercial product without permission, to interfere with the site's normal operation, or to misrepresent this site as an official government resource.

7. Intellectual property

Underlying ICD-10-CM code data is sourced from official U.S. government publications and is generally in the public domain. Original commentary, guideline summaries, category overviews, site design, and other editorial content on this site are our own work and may not be reproduced without permission, except as allowed by applicable law.

8. Changes to these terms

We may update these terms from time to time. Continued use of the site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

9. Contact

Questions about these terms can be directed through the contact information on our About page.