Does documentation for a drug or alcohol use disorder need to specifically state “in remission,” or is a history of drug use sufficient to classify the condition as in remission?
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CE Articles | | Sharpen ICD-10-CM/PCS coding for endometriosis | | Endometriosis is a common gynecological condition that occurs when the tissue that lines the inside of the uterus grows outside of the uterus. Brush up on ICD-10-CM coding for the condition and ICD-10-PCS coding for surgical procedures used to treat it. Note: To access this free article, make sure you first register here if you do not have a paid subscription. |
| Capture and code for social determinants of health | | Social determinants of health such as economic stability and access to education significantly impacting health outcomes. Kim Conner, BSN, RN, CCDS, CCDS-O, outlines potentially confusing ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation challenges that complicate coding for social determinants. |
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SelectCoder Tip of the Week | | Use ICD-10-CM code H54.8 (legal blindness) when the provider documents blindness without an indication of eyes involved. If “blindness” or “low vision” of both eyes is documented but the visual impairment category is not documented, assign code H54.3 (unqualified visual loss, both eyes). Interested in more coding tips and claim validation tools? Click here to sign up for a demo or to learn more about SelectCoder. | | |
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