ICD-10 Coding:
Navigate These Scenarios, Keep Your Pharyngitis Coding on Track
Published on Tue Apr 16, 2024
Hint: Exposure to smoking may be relevant. Coding pharyngitis may seem cut-and-dried, but sometimes you may find notes that leave you with more questions than answers. Luckily, ICD-10 guidelines try to account for situations with conflicting diagnoses or ambiguous terminology. See how you can utilize the guidelines in the following scenarios. Think ‘Causative Organism’ With Acute Pharyngitis Scenario 1: The [...]