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== Coding instructions == | == Coding instructions == | ||
*HAP, Hospital-acquired pneumonia, is a category of nosocomial pneumonia that is contracted by a ''' | *HAP, Hospital-acquired pneumonia, is a category of nosocomial pneumonia that is contracted by a patient '''after''' at least 48 hours of being admitted to a hospital. In ventilated patients see [[Pneumonia, ventilator-associated (VAP)|Pneumonia, ventilator-associated]] to decide if it is a VAP or a HAP. | ||
*To code HAP, you must use [[Combined ICD10 codes | combined coding]] of 3 separate ICD10 codes: | *To code HAP, you must use [[Combined ICD10 codes | combined coding]] of 3 separate ICD10 codes: | ||
** (1) '''[[Nosocomial infection, NOS]]''' ''PLUS'' | ** (1) '''[[Nosocomial infection, NOS]]''' ''PLUS'' | ||
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== Additional Info == | == Additional Info == | ||
* If there is insufficient criteria for a [[Pneumonia, ventilator-associated (VAP)]] in ventilated patients with positive cultures, the patient may still have HAP. | * If there is insufficient criteria for a [[Pneumonia, ventilator-associated (VAP)]] in ventilated patients with positive cultures, the patient may still have HAP. | ||
=== Don't need to follow VAP Guidelines for this === | === Don't need to follow VAP Guidelines for this === | ||
Do you need to follow the same guidelines for acceptable sources for cultures like for the VAP cultures? | Do you need to follow the same guidelines for acceptable sources for cultures like for the VAP cultures? | ||
*AG REPLY -- for HAP, no. Indeed, the main thing that distinguishes a CAP from a HAP is whether the patient has been in a LOCATION that qualifies for it being a HAP. | *AG REPLY -- for HAP, no. Indeed, the main thing that distinguishes a CAP from a HAP is whether the patient has been in a LOCATION that qualifies for it being a HAP. | ||
{{ICD10 Guideline Pneumonia|}} | |||
===RE:A Patient with CAP on Admission=== | ===RE:A Patient with CAP on Admission=== | ||
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{{Related Articles}} | {{Related Articles}} | ||
[[Category: Pneumonia]] | [[Category:Pneumonia]] | ||
[[Category: Respiratory]] | [[Category:Respiratory]] | ||
[[Category: Iatrogenic]] | [[Category:Iatrogenic]] | ||