Focuses on the value of correct ICD-9-CM and CPT coding in the changing medical environment in the United States. Consistency of coding; Difficulty of assigning ICD-9-CM codes; Measurement of physician's performance; Coding errors.EBSCO_AspSouthern Medical Journal...
We found that a higher rate of variants in cases versus controls was present when those variants were stratified by coding or non-coding status (Supplementary Fig. 14, Supplementary Table 9) or by variant type (i.e., DEL, DUP, or INV; Supplementary Fig. 15, Supplementary Table 10). ...
Fifty-four patients with a potential diagnosis of BD І were recruited while being hospitalized with a manic or mixed episode at one of six psychiatric centers in the Mental Health Services—Capital Region of Denmark. Inclusion criteria were as follows: adults aged 18–60 years and ICD-10 (r...
Quality of diagnosis and procedure coding in ICD-10 administrative data. Med Care. 2006;44:1011–9. Article PubMed Google Scholar Download references Author information Authors and Affiliations Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston...
Coding for Diabetes: The Increased Specificity for Diabetes Coding Required by ICD-10 Emphasizes the Critical Need for Accurate Physician DocumentationSwindle, Jennifer
The NHIS database contains all of the claim data, including demographics, drug prescriptions, diagnostic codes for the disease coding, the International Classification of Disease 10th edition (ICD-10)doi:10.1002/cac2.12209June-sung KimDepartment of Emergency Medicine University of Ulsan College of ...
In a large cohort of the commercially insured U.S. population, we found an increased prevalence of IBD among individuals with CH compared to those without CH. To our knowledge, this is the first study providing evidence for the existence of a common risk factor for these conditions. ...
We identified new cases of Sjögren’s syndrome (ICD-9 code: 710.2) who had at least 3 outpatients diagnosis within 2 years or 1 admission diagnosis between 2002 and 2013. The first diagnosis date was defined as the index date. Patients with autoimmunity disease history [including RA (ICD-...
The ICD-10 coding system was used, which sometimes leads to misclassification/undercoding of certain diagnoses. In addition, the lab values needed for FIB-4 scores were available in only around 17% of patients, which could cause selection bias. Of note, the IQVIA database does not provide ...
Our study had several limitations. Firstly, the diagnosis of depressive disorders was based solely on inpatient and outpatient claims; as such, disease coding errors are inevitable. However, in our study, around three-fourths of the diagnoses of depressive disorders had been made by psychiatrists, ...