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Coding - Practice Guidelines and Tips - 2022

Documentation and Coding: Thyroid Cancer

This tip sheet will offer guidance on how to submit diagnosis codes with greater specificity for coding the most common cancer of the endocrine system, Thyroid Cancer.

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Coding - Practice Guidelines and Tips - 2022

Documentation and Coding: Alcohol Disorders

This tip sheet is intended to assist providers and coding staff with the documentation and ICD-10-CM selection on services submitted to Healthfirst—specifically for alcohol disorders.

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Coding - Practice Guidelines and Tips - 2022

Documentation and Coding: Huntington's Disease

This tip sheet is intended to assist providers and coding staff with the documentation and ICD-10-CM selection on services submitted to Healthfirst – specifically for Huntington’s disease.

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Coding - Practice Guidelines and Tips - 2022

Documentation and Coding: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV/AIDS)

This tip sheet is intended to assist providers and coding staff with the documentation and ICD-10-CM selection on services submitted to Healthfirst—specifically for common types of HIV/AIDS.

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Coding - Practice Guidelines and Tips - 2022

Documentation and Coding: Chronic Pancreatitis

This tip sheet is intended to assist providers and coding staff with the documentation and ICD-10-CM selection on services submitted to Healthfirst specifically for common types of Chronic Pancreatitis.

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Coding - Practice Guidelines and Tips - 2022

Documentation and Coding: Lung Cancer

This tip sheet is intended to assist providers and coding staff with the documentation and ICD-10-CM selection on services submitted to Healthfirst—specifically for common types of lung cancer.

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Coding - Practice Guidelines and Tips - 2022

Documentation and Coding: Multiple Myeloma

This tip sheet is intended to assist providers and coding staff with the documentation and ICD-10-CM selection on services submitted to Healthfirst—specifically for multiple myeloma.

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Coding - Practice Guidelines and Tips - 2022

Documentation and Coding: Diabetes Mellitus

This tip sheet is intended to assist providers and coding staff with the documentation and ICD-10-CM selection on services submitted to Healthfirst—specifically for diabetes mellitus.

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Coding - Practice Guidelines and Tips - 2023

Documentation and Coding: Pancreatic Cancer

This tip sheet is intended to assist providers and coding staff with the documentation and ICD-10-CM selection on services submitted to Healthfirst—specifically for common types of Pancreatic Cancer.

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Coding - Practice Guidelines and Tips - 2023

Documentation and Coding: Asthma

This tip sheet is intended to assist providers and coding staff with the documentation and ICD-10-CM selection on services submitted to Healthfirst—specifically for common types of Asthma.

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Coding - Practice Guidelines and Tips - 2023

Documentation and Coding: Septic Shock

This tip sheet is intended to assist providers and coding staff with the documentation and ICD-10-CM selection on services submitted to Healthfirst—specifically for septic shock. Septic shock generally refers to circulatory failure associated with severe sepsis and therefore represents a type of acute organ dysfunction.

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Coding - Practice Guidelines and Tips - 2023

Documentation and Coding: Severe Sepsis

This tip sheet will offer guidance on how to submit a diagnosis code with greater specificity for coding Severe Sepsis. Two codes, at a minimum, are needed to report severe sepsis without septic shock. Chapter‑specific guidelines state, “First code for the underlying systemic infection, followed by a code R65.20, Severe sepsis. If the causal organism is not documented, assign code A41.9, Sepsis, unspecified organism, for the infection. Additional code(s) for the associated acute organ dysfunction are also required.”

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