HCPro, JustCoding Inpatient - 2018 Issue 18 (May)

Navigating diagnosis coding for Asperger’s syndrome

May 1st, 2018

A diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) now includes several conditions that used to be diagnosed separately: autistic disorder, pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified, and Asperger’s syndrome. Peggy Blue, MPH, CCS, CCS-P, CPC, CEMC, reviews these terms to aid accurate coding.

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