Neurology & Pain Management Coding Alert

Question: Encounter notes indicate that the patient suffered from immune effector cell-associated neurotoxicity syndrome (ICANS). During testing, the provider noted that the patient “awakened spontaneously with confusion but no neurologic deficits. No motor weakness. Conversed with mild hesitation. No motor weakness, seizure, hemorrhage, or edema.” What grade of ICANS would this be? AAPC Forum Subscriber Answer: You should check with your provider, [...]