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==When to code | == When to code in Admit or Complication slots== | ||
Palliative Care | Palliative Care Service should only used as follows: | ||
*ADMIT | *ADMIT slots: | ||
*COMPLICATION | **only if the patient has been previously enrolled in and is currently being cared for by the Palliative Care Service. | ||
*COMPLICATION slots: | |||
**only if there is an actual consultation for Palliative Care Services after ward admission. | |||
NOTE: We have now clarified further that Palliative Care Service does not mean the same thing as palliation, comfort care or ACP C. It is the actual Service involvement in care. | |||
Revision as of 11:30, 30 October 2013
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This page is about the pre-ICD10 diagnosis coding schema. See the ICD10 Diagnosis List, or the following for similar diagnoses in ICD10:Palliative careClick Expand to show legacy content.
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| Category/Organ System: |
Category: Other Medical (old) |
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Type: |
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| Main Diagnosis: | Palliative Care Service |
| Sub Diagnosis: | PALLIATIVE CARE SERVICE |
| Diagnosis Code: | 90400 - Palliative Care Service |
| Comorbid Diagnosis: | |
| Charlson Comorbid coding (pre ICD10): | |
| Program: | Critical Care and/or Medicine |
| Status: | Currently Collected
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When to code in Admit or Complication slots
Palliative Care Service should only used as follows:
- ADMIT slots:
- only if the patient has been previously enrolled in and is currently being cared for by the Palliative Care Service.
- COMPLICATION slots:
- only if there is an actual consultation for Palliative Care Services after ward admission.
NOTE: We have now clarified further that Palliative Care Service does not mean the same thing as palliation, comfort care or ACP C. It is the actual Service involvement in care.