AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-9 - 2010 Issue 1

Corrections

Hyperuricemia and Gout Coding Clinic, Fourth Quarter 2009, page 78, contained a misprint. The last sentence of the answer should state, An additional code would not be assigned for the hyperuricemia, since it is an integral part of gout, rather than “a symptom of the gout.” Accidental Overdose of Evadene, Valium and Alcohol The Q&A published in Coding Clinic, Fourth Quarter 2009, on page 112, contained an omission. The first sentence should read: The patient unintentionally drank an excessive amount of vodka after taking her prescribed Evadene and Valium. Post-traumatic Headache due...

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