tci ED Coding & Reimbursement Alert - 2022 Issue Q1

Reader Questions: Understand How to Code TIAs

Question: We often see patients with cerebral transient ischemic attacks (TIAs), but coding for them is confusing. Could you break each type of TIA down along with the corresponding diagnosis codes? Oklahoma Subscriber Answer: Just about all of the cerebral TIA ICD-10 codes you’ll need are all located in the G45.- (Transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromes) subsection of your manual. From there, things get a bit complicated, as none of the TIAs are actually referred to as “transient ischemic attack” in their descriptors. Here’s the codes you’ll be choosing from for specified...

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