(h) Encounters for testing for HIV If a patient is being seen to determine his/her HIV status, use code V73.89, Screening for other specified viral disease. Use code V69.8, Other problems related to lifestyle, as a secondary code if an asymptomatic patient is in a known high risk group...
Screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix V76.44 Screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate V76.51 Screening for malignant neoplasm of colon V77.0 Screening for malignant neoplasm of thyroid V77.1 Screening diabetes mellitus V77.91 Screening for lipoid disorder V82.9 Screening, unspecified 9/10/15 ...
For severe enteropathogenic infant diarrhea, oral TMP- SMX (10-50 mg/kg/day) has been shown to ameliorate the severity and duration of diarrheal illness; it should be administered in 3-4 divided doses for 5 days. However, since many EPEC strains are resistant to a variety of antibiotics,...