HCPro, JustCoding Inpatient - 2016 Issue 43 (November)

Q&A: Pneumonia and COPD sequencing help

November 15th, 2016

Q: When coding and trying to sequence a diagnosis such as pneumonia and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, I understand that there is a “use after” mandate, but how are coders to know which codes the “use additional code” note is providing sequencing advice for?

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