tci ED Coding & Reimbursement Alert - 2013 Issue 10

ICD-10 Coding: Highlight These ED Diagnoses From ICD-10-CM's Chapter 1

Read on for inside info on coding for SARS, sepsis and HIV diagnoses This issue of ED Coding Alert marks twelve months and counting until the official implementation of ICD-10 in October 2014.  During this year, we will review each chapter of ICD-10 as it relates to the most common diagnoses treated by emergency physicians and throw in a few trick questions just to keep things interesting. Underline These Infections and Parasitic Diseases (Code Sets A00-B99) Chapter I includes detailed guidelines for: 1.Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) 2.Infectious agents as the  cause of diseases classified to other...

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