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*There are 3 influenza-specific codes: | *There are 3 influenza-specific codes. | ||
*These two codes do double-duty: | |||
**[[Influenza virus, avian (bird flu)]] | **[[Influenza virus, avian (bird flu)]] | ||
**[[Influenza virus, other than avian]] | **[[Influenza virus, other than avian]] | ||
**[[Influenza without pneumonia]] | **When combined with '''[[Influenza without pneumonia]]''' they identify influenza pneumonia. | ||
**Similarly they can be used to identify the organism to go along with any of: | |||
***[[Upper respiratory infection, acute NOS]] | |||
***[[Sinusitis, acute]] | |||
***[[Pharyngitis, acute]] | |||
***[[Tonsillitis, acute]] | |||
***[[Laryngitis or tracheitis, acute]] | |||
***[[Epiglotittis, acute]] | |||
Revision as of 15:29, 18 November 2017
Additional Info
- There are 3 influenza-specific codes.
- These two codes do double-duty:
- Influenza virus, avian (bird flu)
- Influenza virus, other than avian
- When combined with Influenza without pneumonia they identify influenza pneumonia.
- Similarly they can be used to identify the organism to go along with any of:
Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition