Although a version of the ICD-11 code set was released on June 18, 2018 to allow Member States to prepare for its implementation by the WHO, our military unit is still committed to using the ICD-10 to lay the foundation for using ICD-11. Diagnosis-related group (DRG) is defined as ...
The pathologic diagnosis is the principal diagnosis used for ICD-9 coding.For example, if you interpret a urine specimen as “positive for” or “consistent with”transitional cell carcinoma, the code for “transitional cell carcinoma, site not specified” (188.9) should be reported on the insura...