tci ED Coding & Reimbursement Alert - 2018 Issue 5

ICD-10: Heed These ED-Specific ICD-10 FAQs

From gastritis to conjunctivitis: These are the right diagnosis codes to use. Flu season is coming to a close, winter weather is almost behind us, and summer injuries are on the horizon. Therefore, your ED could be seeing a wide variety of illnesses and injuries that span the seasons. Check out the following FAQs, along with answers, to determine how to code these conditions commonly seen in the ED. Can You Code Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome? A 64-year-old female patient presents with complaints of severe dyspnea and agitation. The physician performs a comprehensive history and examines the patient. During...

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