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Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disease Associated with Streptococcal Infection
Appears in ICD10: 2017 Number 4
Fourth Quarter Volume 4.
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A 10-year-old girl was admitted for intravenous immunoglobulin infusion. The patient has pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disease associated with streptococcal infection (PANDAS), attention de...
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ICD10
Unstageable Pressure Ulcer
Appears in ICD10: 2017 Number 4
Fourth Quarter Volume 4.
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What are the correct ICD-10-CM codes and POA indicator for an unstageable pressure ulcer in which an eschar is removed during the patient’s stay to reveal either stage III or stage IV pressure ul...
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If a patient...
ICD10
Omitting ICD-10-CM Codes
Appears in ICD10: 2017 Number 4
Fourth Quarter Volume 4.
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Coding Clinic, Fourth Quarter 2016, page 149, states “A facility may require that a physician use a particular clinical definition or set of criteria when establishing a diagnosis”. Wo...
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No. It is no...