Fever NYD

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Category/Organ System:	Category: Fever NYD (old)
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Main Diagnosis:
Sub Diagnosis:	Critical Care and Medicine
Diagnosis Code:	Currently Collected
Comorbid Diagnosis:
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I have talked with Trish and the code 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.