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For cases where there is a concern about a possible exposure to COVID-19, but this is ruled out after evaluation, assign code Z03.818, Encounter for observation for suspected exposure to other biological agents ruled out.
A set of additional categories were activated in ICD-10 to be able to document or flag presentation for conditions that occur in the context of COVID-19: Personal history of COVID-19; Post COVID-19 condition; Multisystem inflammatory syndrome associated with COVID-19; Immunization to prevent COVID-19 ; Adverse reaction to a COVID-19 vaccine
This document provides instructions for coding and certification of deaths due to COVID-19. The instructions align with the WHO definition of deaths caused by COVID-19 and ICD, and ensure feasibility in all settings. More information on the coding of COVID-19 is available at the WHO Classifications and Terminologies page. COVID-19 Pandemic
new ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for COVID-19 is U07.1, effective April 1, 2020. This new code significantly revises the interim coding guidance published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) effective February 20, 2020. The new code U07.1 COVID-19 is added to ICD-10-CM Chapter 22, Provisional assignment of new
For asymptomatic individuals who are being screened for COVID-19 and have no known exposure to the virus, and the test results are either unknown or negative, assign code Z11.59, Encounter for screening for other viral diseases.
20 kwi 2020 · PURPOSE OF THE DOCUMENT. This document describes certification and classification (coding) of deaths related to COVID-19. The primary goal is to identify all deaths due to COVID-19. . d section specifically addresses the persons that fill in the medical certifi. at. of cause of death. It should be distri.
guidelines should be used as a companion document to the official version of the ICD-10- CM as published on the NCHS website. The ICD-10-CM is a morbidity classification published by the United States for classifying diagnoses and reason for visits in all health care settings. The ICD-10-CM is based on the ICD-10, the statistical classification ...
