Infectious disease NOS: Difference between revisions
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*But those 2 codes don't cover septic emboli that are not PEs, i.e. elsewhere -- to code those use [[Combined ICD10 codes]] with this code plus the appropriate code from [[:Category:Venous thromboembolism]]/[[:Category:Arterial thromboembolism]]. | *But those 2 codes don't cover septic emboli that are not PEs, i.e. elsewhere -- to code those use [[Combined ICD10 codes]] with this code plus the appropriate code from [[:Category:Venous thromboembolism]]/[[:Category:Arterial thromboembolism]]. | ||
=== Latent TB === | |||
* An individual with latent TB has a (+) skin or immunologic test for TB but no active organ involvement. It was agreed to code it as [[Infectious disease NOS]] with [[Mycobacterium Tuberculosis]] | |||
== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition == | == Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition == | ||