Physician documents DC dx: 1.Community Aquired Pneumoina 2. Strep Pneumosepticemia.
Patient does have positive blood cultures for streptococcus pneumoniae. No sputum cultures done.
I know this should be simple but how do I code this?
Current codes:
1. 481
2.99591
3.0382
Is this correct?? or should it be:
1. 486
2.99591
3. 0382
Patient does have positive blood cultures for streptococcus pneumoniae. No sputum cultures done.
I know this should be simple but how do I code this?
Current codes:
1. 481
2.99591
3.0382
Is this correct?? or should it be:
1. 486
2.99591
3. 0382