HIV — ACDIS Forums
How do your facilities handle "HIV" documentation? What about the coding clinic that says if once coded as B20 the patients condition should always be coded to B20? Are you
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Hi Jeff, We have a large HIV/AIDS population and query for either the most recent CD4 count, any history of CD4 count under 200 or any history of AIDS defining illness. If any of the above
AIDS and Sepsis — ACDIS Forums
I think the AIDS would be the PDx. If you sequence sepsis first, it remains in the AIDS DRG. Also, seems correct as PDx given that the sepsis is likely due to the AIDS related illness (and
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How do your facilities handle "HIV" documentation? What about the coding clinic that says if once coded as B20 the patients condition should always be coded to B20? Are you
HIV Coding/Query Question
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HIV coding in California
(ICD-10 code B20). CHSC Code Section 121022 (a) requires health care providers and clinical laboratories to report HIV infection by patient name to the local public health officer.
HIV Disease — ACDIS Forums
HIV is very complicated sometimes. Question: - has the patient ever been diagnosed with an HIV -related illness? Usually the patient must be admitted with or has been treated in the past or
HIV-pancytopenia — ACDIS Forums
We are a small hospital and do not have a lot admissions for HIV. Would you query for pancytopenia or is this integral to HIV?