CHEMOTHERAPY WITHOUT ACUTE LEUKEMIA AS SECONDARY DIAGNOSIS WITH CC DRG Code 847
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- Orthopedics: Straining to Find a Neck Sprain Code Here are Your Options - (Feb 03, 2017)
Watch out: Careful of what seventh character you apply. Neck sprain means that the patient presents with damage to the ligaments of the neck. To report the correct code you must specify which ligaments/joints were sprained in the neck. Here [...]
- ICD-10: Straining to Find a Neck Sprain Code Here are Your Options - (Feb 01, 2017)
Watch out: Careful of what seventh character you apply. Neck sprain means that the patient presents with damage to the ligaments of the neck. To report the correct code you must specify which ligaments/joints were sprained in the neck. Here [...]
- Seventh Character: Explore Specific ICD-10 Codes When Reporting Thoracic Sprains and Strains - (Feb 10, 2016)
Check LCDs for what group of codes may allow you more numbers of patient visits. ICD-10 brings you a range of codes for reporting the diagnosis of thoracic sprains and strains. Learn to think beyond the spine when treating a [...]
- ICD-10 Update: Explore Specific ICD-10 Codes When Reporting Thoracic Sprains and Strains - (Feb 02, 2016)
Check LCDs for what group of codes may allow you more numbers of patient visits. ICD-10 brings you a range of codes for reporting the diagnosis of thoracic sprains and strains. Learn to think beyond the spine when treating a [...]
- ICD-10: Sprain and Strain Diagnoses Flourish Under ICD-10 - (Jan 19, 2016)
You’ll now find over a dozen codes just for neck pain. You cannot afford to take it easy on coding for sprains and strains, as they form a major group of secondary diagnosis codes that help demonstrate medical necessity. “PI [...]
- Reader Question: Turn To S13 for Neck Sprain - (Jan 11, 2016)
Question: Our physician documented a diagnosis of neck sprain in a patient who reported after an accidental injury. Which are the best ICD-10 codes that we can submit for this diagnosis? New Mexico Subscriber Answer: You have an ICD-10 code for neck [...]
- Secondary Diagnoses: Discover Wider Options For Sprain and Strain Coding - (Jan 08, 2016)
Dig in the long descriptors to choose from more than a dozen codes for neck pain. You cannot afford to take it easy on coding for sprains and strains, as they form a major group of secondary diagnosis codes that [...]
- ICD-10 Update: Master Thoracic Sprain and Strains In ICD-10 - (Dec 30, 2015)
Enjoy as S23.3XXA allows for more number of patient visits. Sprains and strain are among the most common injuries in chiropractic patients. With ICD-10-CM’s arsenal of countless codes you have the advantage of capturing greater details and specificity. “By having [...]
- ICD-10: Pay Attention to Spinal Region When Coding for Neck Sprain - (Dec 29, 2015)
Tip: The smallest details can make a difference. When you still coded with ICD-9, a single code represented neck sprain and strain: 847.0 (Neck sprain) under category 847 (Sprains and strains of other and unspecified parts of back). Now, with [...]
- ICD-10: Dig for Specific Details When Reporting Neck Sprain - (Dec 23, 2015)
Tip: Spinal region also makes a difference. When you still coded with ICD-9, a single code represented neck sprain and strain: 847.0 (Neck sprain) under category 847 (Sprains and strains of other and unspecified parts of back). Now, with ICD-10, [...]