tci E/M Coding Alert - 2024 Issue Q3

Case Study: Correctly Code These RSV Bronchiolitis Cases

Also: review the RSV testing codes. One of the most common diagnoses that pediatricians see during the winter respiratory viral season is bronchiolitis, a disease primarily affecting infants and very young children. This is distinct from bronchitis, which is uncommon in pediatrics and more typically seen in adults. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the cause of the majority of cases of bronchiolitis, though other viruses can result in a similar clinical picture. RSV affects all ages but is most worrisome in the very young and the very old. Illness severity can range from only mild nasal congestion to respiratory...

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