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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: 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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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: Metastatic Cancer/ Secondary Malignant Neoplasm

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 Metastatic Cancer/Secondary Malignant Neoplasm.

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Coding - Practice Guidelines and Tips - 2023

Documentation and Coding: Hyperparathyroidism

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 Hyperparathyroidism.

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Coding - Practice Guidelines and Tips - 2023

Documentation and Coding: Neoplasm of the Meninges

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 Neoplasm of the Meninges.

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Coding - Practice Guidelines and Tips - 2023

Documentation and Coding: Myasthenia Gravis

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 myasthenia gravis.

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Coding - Practice Guidelines and Tips - 2023

Documentation and Coding: Major Depressive Disorder

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 Major Depressive Disorders.

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Coding - Practice Guidelines and Tips - 2023

Documentation and Coding: Pulmonary Fibrosis

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 pulmonary fibrosis.

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Coding - Practice Guidelines and Tips - 2023

Documentation and Coding: Spinal Cord Injury

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 spinal cord injury.

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Coding - Practice Guidelines and Tips - 2020

ICD-10-CM Search Tool

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