ICD-10 codeObjective. To assign the correct ICD-10 code to an intra-abdominal abscess, based on its etiology and position. Methods. The medical records of a hospital from April 1, 2009 to March 31, 2013, of patients having a discharge diagnosis of intra-abdominal abscess, were ...
Abbreviation: ICD-9 code = International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision, Clinical Modification. Keywords: alcoholism, appendectomy, biliary stone, diabetes mellitus, pyogenic liver abscess 1. Introduction The role of the human appendix is still not clearly identified. Recent ...
Intra-abdominal abscessICD-10 codeObjective. To assign the correct ICD-10 code to an intra-abdominal abscess, based on its etiology and position. Methods. The medical records of a hospital from April 1, 2009 to March 31, 20...Zhaoqing Bai...
A Validation Study of the Danish ICD-10 Diagnosis Code K75.0 for Pyogenic Liver AbscessMargarita DudinaKirstine Kobbere SgaardSren Schou OlesenHans Linde Nielsen
Cases were identified using International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision (ICD-9) code 324.1, and a review of medical and radiographic records was performed to confirm each case. Data collected included sociodemographics, medical history, suspected route of infection, treatments, and outcome...
METHODS: After obtaining approval of our Institutional Review Board (IRB), the discharge database of DUMC from January 1997 to March 2007 was searched for the ICD-9-CM code 324.1 (abscess of any part of spinal cord). The electronic medical records of these patients were reviewed to obtain ...
facilities and rehabilitation centers. These particular categorizations allowed the NIS database to parse out predictors of nation-wide hospitalizations. This paper consists of retrospective research encompassing patients with a primary diagnosis of an abscess in the anal or rectal region (ICD-9 code ...
in which the abscess was aspirated from the nasal septum using a number 18 needle. Exclusion criteria were having an ICD-9-CM diagnostic code associated with malignancy of the paranasal sinuses or nasopharynx (ICD-9-CM: 147 and 160). We divided the patients into NSA-DM group and NSA-non...