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ICD-10 perceptual disturbance, and other disorders. the code for alcohol dependence with other alcohol induced disorders, sexual dysfunction, is f10.281. Poisoning – whether accidental, intentional, or as an adverse effect – can be part of the data shared with the insurance carrier and other providers. an example is poisoning by insulin and oral hypoglycemic (antidiabetic) drugs, intentional selfharm the journal of the healthcare billing and management association 39 initial encounter t38.3X2a. Patients will have a more detailed description of services so that they understand what their insurance carrier paid to the physician or to the facility and can better prepare for their financial responsibility related to their medical care. opportunities exist for improved analysis related to risk and severity, predictive modeling, quality, and cost efficiency as well as research related to disease patterns. overall, icd-10 will enhance transparency in the delivery of healthcare in the united states. Coding and compliance have been a primary focus of the various positions Valerie has held over the course of her career. She is an AHIMA certified trainer for ICD-10 CM and ICD-10 PCS and participates in their Ambassador program for ICD-10. Currently, Valerie is the ICD-10 quality assurance manager at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. Documentation for Asthma INTERMITTENT MILd PERSISTENT MOdERATE PERSISTENT SEVERE PERSISTENT sYmPtoms 2x/week or less more than 2x/week, not daily daily throughout the day nighttime aWaKenings 2x/month or less more than 2x/month about 1x/week, not nightly more than 1x/week, often nightly interference W/normal activitY none minor limitation some limitation extremely limited short-acting b2-agonist use 2 days/week or less more than 2 days/week but not daily several times/day daily or more than 1x/day lung function fev1 more than 80% pred. fev1 more than 80% pred. fev1 60-80% pred. fev1 less than 60% pred. icd-10 codes mild- j45.20 mild Persistent j45.30 moderate Persistent j45.40 severe j45.50 With eXacerbation (acute) With eXacerbation(acute) With eXacerbation(acute) With eXacerbation (acute) j45.21 j45.31 j45.51 j45.41 status asthmaticus j45.22 status asthmaticus j45.22 status asthmaticus j45.42 status asthmaticus j45.52 adapted from the GIST Asthma Diagnosis Tool


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