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{{ICD10 category|Infectious disease}}{{ICD10 category| | {{ICD10 category|Infectious disease}}{{ICD10 category|Infection requiring pathogen}}{{ICD10 category|Fungus}} | ||
== Additional Info == | == Additional Info == | ||
*Fungemia is a lab finding, not a disease. Following our general rule, code symptoms, signs and diagnostic abnormalities when the underlying CAUSE is unknown. If that cause is known, then of course you must code it, and coding the abnormal finding is optional. | *Fungemia is a lab finding, not a disease. Following our general rule, code symptoms, signs and diagnostic abnormalities when the underlying CAUSE is unknown. If that cause is known, then of course you must code it, and coding the abnormal finding is optional. | ||
**So, if the patient has a known infection AND/OR '''[[Severe sepsis]]''' OR '''[[Shock, septic]]''' you MUST code those. | **So, if the patient has a known infection AND/OR '''[[Severe sepsis]]''' OR '''[[Shock, septic]]''' you MUST code those. | ||
{{ICD10 Guideline Signs Symptoms Test Results not needed when cause known}} | |||
== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition == | == Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition == | ||
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*[[Severe sepsis]] | *[[Severe sepsis]] | ||
*Any infection that is the source of this fungemia. | *Any infection that is the source of this fungemia. | ||
*[[Bacteremia | *[[Bacteremia]] | ||
== Candidate [[Combined ICD10 codes]] == | == Candidate [[Combined ICD10 codes]] == | ||
{{ListICD10Category | categoryName = Fungus}} | |||
{{ICD10 Guideline Infection}} | |||
== Related CCI Codes == | |||
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== Related Articles == | == Related Articles == | ||
{{Related Articles}} | {{Related Articles}} | ||
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