Advanced Search

ICD 10 Coding Alert

You Be the Coder:

Know Mild, Persistent to Differentiate Between Anxiety Types

Published on Wed Dec 06, 2017

Question: Our ED physician treated a patient with insomnia and documented "anxiety depression." The provider has also notes that the patient said she has experienced the anxiety depression disorder a number of times in the last few months. What codes should we use to record this encounter? Michigan Subscriber Answer: Use this ICD-10 coding advice to paint the most accurate [...]
You’ve reached your limit of free articles. Already a subscriber? Log in.
Not a subscriber? Subscribe today to continue reading this article. Plus, you’ll get:
  • Simple explanations of current healthcare regulations and payer programs
  • Real-world reporting scenarios solved by our expert coders
  • Industry news, such as MAC and RAC activities, the OIG Work Plan, and CERT reports
  • Instant access to every article ever published in Revenue Cycle Insider
  • 6 annual AAPC-approved CEUs
  • The latest updates for CPT®, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS Level II, NCCI edits, modifiers, compliance, technology, practice management, and more

Other Articles in this issue of

ICD 10 Coding Alert

View All