HCPro, JustCoding Inpatient - 2020 Issue 13 (March)

Cerebral edema and brain compression: Review ICD-10-CM reporting and clinical indicators

March 31st, 2020

Amy Sanderson, MD, writes that cerebral edema and brain compression are the result of significant brain abnormalities that can be life-threatening, and it’s important for clinicians to recognize and treat these conditions promptly. Properly documenting these diagnoses in the medical record is important to accurately reflect just how sick these patients are.

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