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=== When to use Comorbid vs Admit Diagnosis or neither ===
=== When to use Comorbid vs Admit Diagnosis or neither ===
==== When not to code a dx at all ====
==== When not to code a dx at all ====
* Dx was present in the past but is not relevant to the patient's current medical status (acute or chronic)
* Dx was present in the past but that problem is '''resolved''' AND is not one of the [[:Category: Past medical history]] codes
** including earlier on during a long admission - if resolved, don't code
** including earlier on during a long admission  
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==== When to code an [[Admit Diagnosis]] ====
==== When to code an [[Admit Diagnosis]] ====
* Dx happened '''prior''' to physical arrival in their bed on unit/ward  
* Dx was present '''prior''' to physical arrival in their bed on unit/ward  
::'''AND'''
::'''AND'''
* Dx is relevant to this admission in that it is an issue that requires or receives treatment(s) after admission that are different than
* Dx is relevant to this admission in that it is an acute or exacerbated condition.
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