tci ED Coding & Reimbursement Alert - 2003 Issue 3

New ICD-9 Codes You Should Note for the ED

Here are the new ICD-9 codes you should note for ED claims, suggested by Robert Polglase, MD, JD, CEO of Stratagem Group Inc. in Augusta, Ga. Please refer to the article for further elaboration on the key codes from this list. (Note that this list does not include revised or deleted codes.)Infectious Disease 040.82 Toxic shock syndrome 066.4 West Nile fever Endocrine and Metabolic Section277.02 Cystic fibrosis with pulmonary manifestations Neurology Section357.81 Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuritis 365.83 Aqueous misdirection (malignant glaucoma)Circulatory System414.06 Coronary atherosclerosis; of coronary artery of transplanted heart 414.12...

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