Late effect of complication of pregnancy childbirth, and the puerperium (677)
ICD-9 code 677 for Late effect of complication of pregnancy childbirth, and the puerperium is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -COMPLICATIONS OF THE PUERPERIUM (670-677).
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[QUOTE="SharonCollachi, post: 474533, member: 654943"]
This is old information, from ICD-9 days, but it might help as there is sequencing advice (I haven't found anything more recent, and this info is... [ Read More ]
This is old information, from ICD-9 days, but it might help as there is sequencing advice (I haven't found anything more recent, and this info is from this website):
When the delivery occurs outside ... [ Read More ]
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If it is a painful post op scar use the 338.18 followed by the 709.2.. Read your guidelines for post op pain.. We default to acute when the pain is post operative unless documented as chronic. No mat... [ Read More ]
[QUOTE="mayank.gl2010, post: 324609, member: 209483"]Can anyone guide me about Hyperemesis Gravidarum coding if The Documentation only states Vomiting and the patient is pregnant 12 weeks so in this c... [ Read More ]
To use V22.2 as a secondary dx code the provider must document that the current condition is NOT affect the pregnancy. Without this being documented the code must select a code from the 630-677 range... [ Read More ]
Please see the e-mail I received this week below:
Hello,
My name is Jessica Thomas and I am a Talent Development Manager at Washtenaw Community College in Ann Arbor, Michigan. I am looking int... [ Read More ]
actually the V23 codes are first or secondary allowed unlike the V22.0 and V22.1 which are first listed only. The 630-677 codes are first only so you use the 649.03 then the V23, IMO.... [ Read More ]
648.43 would be your principal diagnosis
303.90 as a secondary (based off the limited information you provided)
It doesn't matter that an OB-GYN was [B]only briefly consulted[/B],
per CC 2Q 19... [ Read More ]
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