Wiki Chronic Hepatitis C in history

[tharal]

Hi,

Need to code chronic hepatitis C documented in history? no current treatment and medications taking...

Thara L CPC H

 

[terribrown]

Since the physician is noting "chronic" and not "history of" hepatitis C in PMH...if it has any bearing on the medical decision making for the current visit then it should be coded as written.

 

[tharal]

Thanks for the help...

Thara L CPC H