Since the primary codes for diabetes mellitus do not include whether a patient is using insulin or not, a second code must therefore be used to code that. For example, ICD-10 code: Z79.4, “Long term (current) insulin use”. The use of the word “long term” unfortunately does not ne...
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I48.1- Persistent atrial fibrillation: This code is used for AF lasting more than seven days. I48.2- Chronic atrial fibrillation: This code describes continuous and ongoing AF over a long period. I48.91- Unspecified atrial fibrillation: This is used when the type of AF is not specified in...
dermatitis 692.9 Unspecified contact dermatitis, unspecified cause 693.1 Dermatitis due food 696.1 Other psoriasis 702.0 Actinic keratosis 702.19 Other seborrheic keratosis 706.1 Other acne 708.9 Urticaria, unspecified 714.0 Rheumatoid arthritis 716.90 Arthropathy, unspecified 719.40 Pain in unspecified joint ...
For example, dermatitis can occur both on the feet and lower legs. If there are manifestations of dermatitis around trophic ulcers, then which code should be used? Additionally, what can be attributed to ‘other skin complications’? Because of the increase in the number of patients with ...