drug use

  1. pookergirl

    Wiki Drug USE vs. ABUSE

    This is driving me nuts. Hoping to get some input. When would we ever use a drug USE code? Why would there be a cannabis use code if we aren't allowed to use it? For example patient takes multiple marijuana gummies, develops anxiety and chest pain, goes to the ER and provider's final diagnoses...
  2. H

    Wiki Drug USE coding

    Drug USE coding [when not listed as Dependence or Abuse] Hello, I am fairly new to coding and I am seeing alot of my Doctors stating Drug use in their reports.(usually through the patient saying they use it or the presence of the drug in blood/urine screenings and they are not a part of their...
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