Drug Toxicity for Immunosuppressives: Difference between revisions

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== Discussion ==
== Discussion ==
#I have had e few patients with drug toxicity, specifically to immunosuppressives. This is not iatrogenic, nor an overdose, nor an allergic reaction. Do you think having a specific code for drug toxicity in the Poison Section would be of benefit? --[[User:FLindell|FLindell]] 17:06, 18 August 2008 (CDT)
#I have had e few patients with drug toxicity, specifically to immunosuppressives. This is not iatrogenic, nor an overdose, nor an allergic reaction. Do you think having a specific code for drug toxicity in the Poison Section would be of benefit? [[User:FLindell|FLindell]] 17:06, 18 August 2008 (CDT)
#**499-21 Other Overdose/Poisonings - accidental or toxicity - other drugs.
#*499-21 Other Overdose/Poisonings - accidental or toxicity - other drugs.
#**211-1 Thrombocytopenia - 2nd to (any) drug sensitivity or toxicity (includes chemo)
#*211-1 Thrombocytopenia - 2nd to (any) drug sensitivity or toxicity (includes chemo)
#**212-2 Pancytopenia - 2nd to chemotherapy
#*212-2 Pancytopenia - 2nd to chemotherapy
#**212-3 Pancytopenia - 2nd to chronic immunosuppression.[[User:TOstryzniuk|TOstryzniuk]] 11:05, 30 December 2008 (CST)
#*212-3 Pancytopenia - 2nd to chronic immunosuppression.[[User:TOstryzniuk|TOstryzniuk]] 11:05, 30 December, 2008 (CST)
#Speaking of drug toxicities this could also include antibiotics as well ie: vancomycin [[User:MWaschuk|MWaschuk]] 14:00, 21 August 2008 (CDT)
#Speaking of drug toxicities this could also include antibiotics as well ie: vancomycin [[User:MWaschuk|MWaschuk]] 14:00, 21 August 2008 (CDT)
 
#*499-21 Other Overdose/Poisionings - accidental or toxicity - other drugs.
#**499-21 Other Overdose/Poisionings - accidental or toxicity - other drugs.
#*211-1 Thrombocytopenia - 2nd to (any) drug sensitivity or toxicity (includes chemo)
#**211-1 Thrombocytopenia - 2nd to (any) drug sensitivity or toxicity (includes chemo)
#*212-3 Pancytopenia - 2nd to chronic immunosuppression.[[User:TOstryzniuk|TOstryzniuk]] 11:05, 30 December 2008 (CST)
#**212-3 Pancytopenia - 2nd to chronic immunosuppression.[[User:TOstryzniuk|TOstryzniuk]] 11:05, 30 December 2008 (CST)




[[Category:Diagnosis Coding]]
[[Category:Diagnosis Coding]]