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You can include ''Obesity-hypoventilation syndrome (Pickwick syndrome)'' in admitting DX as one of the last/lowest priority admit codes to capture this problem even though it is not reason for admission. | You can include ''Obesity-hypoventilation syndrome (Pickwick syndrome)'' in admitting DX as one of the last/lowest priority admit codes to capture this problem even though it is not reason for admission. | ||
not a | *Sleep apnea is a problem of control of breathing, not the lungs or chest wall - so not a Restrictive lung disease. Dr. Alan Garland & Dr. Dan Roberts. --TOstryzniuk 12:26, 21 December 2010 (CST | ||
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* will it still not be allowed as a como? | |||
== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition == | == Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition == |
Revision as of 13:04, 26 October 2017
ICD10 Diagnosis | |
Dx: | Obesity-hypoventilation syndrome (Pickwick syndrome) |
ICD10 code: | E66.2 |
Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | Sleep Apnea Syndrome |
Charlson/ALERT Scale: | none |
APACHE Como Component: | none |
APACHE Acute Component: | 2019-0: Metabolic/Renal NOS, 2019-0: Renal/Metabolic NOS |
Start Date: | |
Stop Date: | |
Data Dependencies(Reports/Indicators/Data Elements): | No results |
External ICD10 Documentation |
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You can include Obesity-hypoventilation syndrome (Pickwick syndrome) in admitting DX as one of the last/lowest priority admit codes to capture this problem even though it is not reason for admission.
- Sleep apnea is a problem of control of breathing, not the lungs or chest wall - so not a Restrictive lung disease. Dr. Alan Garland & Dr. Dan Roberts. --TOstryzniuk 12:26, 21 December 2010 (CST
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- will it still not be allowed as a como?
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