tci E/M Coding Alert - 2023 Issue Q4

Diagnosis Deep Dive: Confidently Code a Stroke From Encounter Through Dx

Also, remember to choose the correct ICD-10-CM code for each patient. There are many options for diagnosis and treatment that providers may pursue when seeing a patient presenting with signs or symptoms of a stroke. One of the key elements in successfully and accurately coding such an encounter is identifying the appropriate evaluation and management (E/M) service. Correctly reporting any imaging coding options and diagnoses is critical to accuracy of the patient’s medical record and reimbursement, too. Understand How a Stroke May Appear A cerebrovascular accident (CVA), also known as a stroke or cerebral infarction, occurs when the...

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