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ICD-10-CM Code for Other current complications following acute myocardial infarction I23.8

ICD-10 code I23.8 for Other current complications following acute myocardial infarction is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the circulatory system .

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Other current complications following acute myocardial infarction

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Post infarction angina. paging mitchellde
the Acute MI is still coded as NSTEMI or STEMI up to 4 weeks post infarction. That is up to 28 days after the date of onset not 28 days post hospitalization. Coding guidelines: For encounters occurr... [ Read More ]
Post infarction angina
[QUOTE="heartyoga, post: 445887, member: 220860"]A seminar attended by a coder from another office mentioned something about post infarction angina. In what situation should we be using it? We typic... [ Read More ]
Aftercare code for an MI after 4 weeks
I don't think I23.8 would be appropriate because that's for complications following an acute MI. the Coding Guidelines indicate encounters occurring while the MI is equal to, or less tham, four week... [ Read More ]
Aftercare code for an MI after 4 weeks
Hi...per Medicare guidelines, we are not to use the old MI code I25.2, for encounters after 4 weeks, when the pt is still receiving care related to the MI. We are to use the "aftercare" code. Howeve... [ Read More ]
May Mania Question 2
Question 2: > > Please provide the ICD-10 codes: > > A patient presents for a recheck after suffering an acute myocardial infarction of the left anterior descending artery 2 weeks prior and has post... [ Read More ]
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