AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-9 - 2003 Fourth Quarter; VOLUMES 1 & 2 NEW/REVISED CODES

Insulin Pump

Effective October 1, 2003, several new codes have been created to report encounters for care related to insulin pumps. New codes pertaining to insulin pump status, training, fitting and adjustment are described in more detail in the V code article elsewhere in this issue. In addition, a new code has been created to identify encounters for complications due to insulin pump (996.57). An insulin pump is a small, computerized device attached to the body that delivers insulin via a catheter. The pump provides a continuous drip of insulin all day long. The pump may also allow the patient...

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