HCPro, JustCoding Inpatient - 2022 Issue 3 (January)

Q&A: Reporting HIV, HIV-related illness in ICD-10-CM

January 18th, 2022

Q: If a physician documents a patient as HIV positive, should the ICD-10-CM code Z21 be reported? What about if they document the patient is HIV positive with an HIV-related illness—would that be reported with ICD-10-CM code B20?

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