Template:ICD10 Guideline Como vs Admit: Difference between revisions
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* Dx was present '''prior''' to physical arrival in their bed on unit/ward | * Dx was present '''prior''' to physical arrival in their bed on unit/ward | ||
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* Dx is relevant to this admission in that it is an acute or exacerbated condition. | * Dx is relevant to this admission in that it is an acute or exacerbated condition (as opposed to a chronic, stable condition -- e.g. stable diabetes). | ||
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| always= Example to code | | always= Example to code | ||
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| always= Example not to code | | always= Example not to code | ||
| full=* Patient with BPH who is not on any medications for it. They still have BPH but it is not an active problem being treated. }} | | full=* Patient with BPH who is not on any medications for it. They still have BPH but it is not an active problem being treated. | ||
* Patient with diabetes admitted for an leg fracture. Here the diabetes is active and treated during admission, but should be coded as a comorbid.}} | |||
==== When to code a [[Comorbid Diagnosis]] ==== | ==== When to code a [[Comorbid Diagnosis]] ==== | ||