Reader Questions:
Be Positive When Reporting Official Diagnoses
Published on Tue Jan 09, 2024
Question: We have a patient with a cough who is RSV positive. What ICD-10 code or codes would I use? Would B97.4 work? I can’t find a code for a positive test. AAPC Forum Participant Answer: The answer is likely going to depend on what the provider has documented. A positive test doesn’t mean that the physician is giving the patient that [...]