Pediatric Coding Alert

Condition Spotlight:

Clean Up Your Comprehension Surrounding Bronchitis Coding

See when it’s appropriate to report an unspecified code. If there is one thing that pediatric offices see consistently throughout winter and spring, it’s upper respiratory infections. Sometimes, though, that cough and cold moves into the chest, and that’s when you have to start moving into the bronchitis and bronchiolitis code sets. If you find yourself mixing up these two [...]
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