Atrial fibrillation and/or atrial flutter: Difference between revisions

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-{{ICD10 category|Cardiovascular}}
+{{ICD10 category|Cardiovascular}}{{ICD10 category|Arrhythmia}}
 == Additional Info ==
-{{discussion}} The following came straight from the old [[Tachyarrythmias]] article. Do they still make sense in the case of the new code?
+{{ICD10 Guideline repeated events}}
+*Code this as a comorbidity, even if it's not being treated.  This differs from the pre-ICD10 rules.
-=== For ICU ===
+*If it is stable, and is not part of the reason for the current admission, then there is no need to also code it as an admit code.
-* Receiving Tx with at least one of
-** defibrillation/cardioversion
-** continuous antiarrythmics infusion
-* bolus Tx does not qualify in Critical Care
-=== For Medicine ===
-(changed 1 Jun 09)
-* '''new onset''' with:
-** EKG/Rhythm strip showing tachyarrythmia
-**and receiving drug or electronic treatment for the new onset
 == Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==
+{{ListICD10Category | categoryName = Arrhythmia}}
 == Candidate [[Combined ICD10 codes]] ==
-== Related  CCI Codes ==
+== Related CCI Codes ==
 == Related Articles ==