Fever NYD: Difference between revisions

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Category/Organ System:	Category: (old)
Type:	Category: Medical Problem (old)
Main Diagnosis:	FEVER NYD
Sub Diagnosis:
Diagnosis Code:	867-00
Comorbid Diagnosis:	No
Charlson Comorbid coding (pre ICD10):	0
Program:	CC & Med
Status:	Currently Collected

This code will need a revision based on discussion at the staff meeting June 6,2012

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 {{DX tag |  | Medical Problem | FEVER NYD |  |867-00| No | 0 |CC & Med | Currently Collected | | | |}}
+This code will need a revision based on discussion at the staff meeting June 6,2012
-FEVER NYD is to be used for''' non infectious problems'''. If infection is the likely cause of the fever the patient should be coded [[Septicemia]].  Gail Hall.
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