You Be the Coder:
Expand Your Understanding of Fatigue Coding
Published on Thu Jun 13, 2024
Question: For diagnostic purposes, are all fatigue syndromes the same? For example, if a patient has chronic fatigue syndrome, is that the same as fatigue syndrome caused by something like COVID? AAPC Forum Subscriber Answer: There is a general code for “other” fatigue syndromes in the G93.3- (Postviral and related fatigue syndromes) code set: G93.39 (Other post infection and related fatigue syndromes). [...]