Template:ICD10 Guideline MRSA
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This template is used in ICD10 dx pages that are part of MRSA coding.
To use:
{{ICD10 Guideline MRSA}}
Colonization
You can use the "set MRSA Colonized" button to enter the following:
- Combined code the following as a Comorbid Diagnosis (not as an Admit Diagnosis.
- Enter CCI Picklist Isolation, infectious, likely as Acquired Procedure, but consult Admit Procedure/Acquired Procedure to be sure.
Infection
Combined code the following
- the appropriate code from one of the following
Colonized vs local infection
- If MRSA drawn from an abscess or deep in wound and you think it is causing the "local" infection, else code colonization.
Data Use
Julie reported in 2013 that in the past 2 years there were 2 requests for data related to these variables.