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ICD-10-CM Code for Respiratory distress of newborn, unspecified P22.9

ICD-10 code P22.9 for Respiratory distress of newborn, unspecified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period .

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Respiratory distress of newborn, unspecified
Excludes1: respiratory arrest of newborn (P28.81)
respiratory failure of newborn NOS (P28.5)

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ROS from previous visit - how to count it
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ROS and PFSH by ancillary staff - require a statement
Here is some information that I have from AAFP. It addresses previous PFSH/ROS data and also ROS and PFSH documented by ancillary staff separately, along with some other helpful information regarding... [ Read More ]
CPT Code 99058 modifier 25
[url]http://www.aafp.org/fpm/2004/0100/p22.html[/url] Emergency office services Q:Can you explain the proper use of CPT code 99058, “Office services provided on an emergency basis”? Does it requi... [ Read More ]
HPI 'matching' assessment
[url]http://www.aafp.org/fpm/2010/0300/p22.html[/url]. Has some good information on HPI.... [ Read More ]
HPI documentation requirements
You may find these links helpful: [url]http://www.aafp.org/fpm/2010/0300/p22.html[/url] [url]http://www.wpsmedicare.com/j5macpartb/resources/provider_types/2009_0526_emqahistory.shtml[/url] [COLOR="B... [ Read More ]
Coders: Annual Wellness Visit--Read the Guidelines!!
I was able to locate some very comprehensive paperwork on the AAFP website if your physicians have membership/access which states at the bottom may be photocopied or adapted for use by physicians in t... [ Read More ]
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