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moved to relevant articles Herpes Simplex virus (HSV) and Varicella/zoster virus
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**Infections:  When coding herpes simplex and zoster infections of the skin (cellulitis) often the diagnosis is made without a specimen being sent.  It is more important to get the right diagnosis than whether a culture was sent or not, therefore,  put in cellulitis and the organism even if a sample was not sent. If herpetic skin infections are audited the auditor will know that the diagnosis is usually made by clinical observation only.
 
*The plan here is to set up the CATEGORIES for Diagnosis codes into more intuitive categories than what is currently in [[CCMDB.mdb]] and the Diagnosis Code Book. Example:   
*The plan here is to set up the CATEGORIES for Diagnosis codes into more intuitive categories than what is currently in [[CCMDB.mdb]] and the Diagnosis Code Book. Example:   
*Neurological Problems
*Neurological Problems

Revision as of 09:49, 2011 September 15

We collect up to:

  • SIX admitting Diagnosis
  • NINE problems, procedure that occur AFTER ICU or ward admission
  • SIX Charlson Comorbid conditions.

This category will include content regarding diagnosis coding

  • The plan here is to set up the CATEGORIES for Diagnosis codes into more intuitive categories than what is currently in CCMDB.mdb and the Diagnosis Code Book. Example:
  • Neurological Problems
  • Neurological Surgery
  • Cardiovascular Problems
  • Cardiovascular Surgery
  • Respiratory Problems
  • Pulmonary Thoracic Surgery
  • etc.......
  • Diagnostic Procedure (will be reigned into this category here on the WIKI instead of being scattered around the code book under different organ system).
  • Subcoded items will also be separate article and grouped under relevant categories.
  • TOstryzniuk 10:49, 24 April 2009 (CDT)

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