In 2021, many new ICD 10 codes will be introduced. The new ICD 10 codes will be effective from 1st October 2020. Their are many eye related diagnosis codes will…
When to use HCPCS code G2023 and G2024 for COVID cases We have got lot of updates regarding coding for COVID 19 cases from Medicare and CDC. The coronavirus is…
Example #1 Question: Inpatient is tested for COVID and the test comes back negative, but positive for pneumonia and the flu. Should we be using the Z code in…
Pneumonia due to COVID - 19 For a pneumonia case confirmed as due to the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19), assign codes U07.1, COVID-19, and J12.89, Other viral pneumonia. ICD 10…
Coronavirus has almost killed more than 10,000 people in Italy and now soon USA has become its main target. The death cases has crossed 3000 now due to COVID-19 cases.…
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will implement the new specific ICD-10-CM code for COVID-19, U07.1, April 1 rather than Oct. 1 as originally planned, the agency said today. The code…
Since the begining of 2020, their has been a hugh loss of lives due to deadly coronavirus and it has become a global threat now. Still the corovirus is spreading…
The purpose of this article is to provide official diagnosis coding guidance for healthcare encounters related to the 2019 health care encounters and deaths related to e-cigarette, or vaping, product…
Basics about Pressure and Non-Pressure Ulcers ICD 10 codes A Pressure ulcer is also known as a decubitis ulcer, pressure sore, or bedsore. It’s an open wound on your skin.…