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***[[Neisseria gonorrhea (gonococcus)]] | ***[[Neisseria gonorrhea (gonococcus)]] | ||
***[[Chlamydia trachomatis (bug responsible for regular sexually transmitted chlamydia)]] | ***[[Chlamydia trachomatis (bug responsible for regular sexually transmitted chlamydia)]] | ||
**If it's | **If it's not one of those 3, then other options for pathogen include: | ||
***[[Bacteria, NOS]] | ***[[Bacteria, NOS]] | ||
***[[Virus, NOS]] | ***[[Virus, NOS]] |
Revision as of 08:38, 2019 April 9
This template contains information specific to coding STDs in our implementation of ICD10 (sexually transmitted diseases).
To use:
- {{ICD10 Guideline STD}}
STD Coding Guidelines
- Coding of an STD involves combining a code for the infection, with the relevant pathogen.
- For the infection, choose a code indicating an infection of that body part
- e.g. for CNS syphilis would use: Encephalitis, meningoencephalitis, myelitis, encephalomyelitis, bacterial combined with the bug code
- e.g. for the "usual" cutaneous manifestation of many STDs, combine Sexually transmitted (venereal) infections, NOS with the bug code.
- Pathogen choices for STDs would include:
- The three major specific ones are:
- If it's not one of those 3, then other options for pathogen include:
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