NOS codes in ICD10: Difference between revisions

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ICD10 allows assigning diagnoses that are not on the list to more general "[[NOS]]" codes. Diagnoses for which we don't have a specific code should be coded as the next more general NOS code. This includes diagnoses that would be included in the standard ICD10 codes but that were not included in our subset (see [[Reasoning_around_moving_to_ICD10_and_our_subset_of_it#Why_we_didn.27t_include_all|here]] for more info).
ICD10 allows assigning diagnoses that are not on the list to more general "NOS" codes. Diagnoses for which we don't have a specific code should be coded as the next more general NOS code. This includes diagnoses that would be included in the standard ICD10 codes but that were not included in our subset (see [[Reasoning_around_moving_to_ICD10_and_our_subset_of_it#Why_we_didn.27t_include_all|here]] for more info).


== List of NOS diagnoses ==
== List of NOS diagnoses ==
{{discussion}} Tina will write query
{{#ask:
{{#ask:
  [[Category:ICD10 Diagnosis]]
  [[Category:ICD10 Diagnosis]]
  [[~*NOS]]  
  [[~*NOS]]  
  | default = None found, something wrong...
  | default =No corresponding old article found, something wrong...
  | format = ul
  | format = ul
  | limit = 500
  | limit = 500
}}
}}


== Legacy ==
 
NOS codes should prevent any need for a [[List of Diagnoses we don't code]] in ICD10.


[[Category: ICD10| *]]
[[Category: ICD10| *]]