Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status (V08)

ICD-9 code V08 for Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -PERSONS WITH NEED FOR ISOLATION, OTHER POTENTIAL HEALTH HAZARDS AND PROPHYLACTIC MEASURES (V07-V09).

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HIV vs AIDS dx

[QUOTE="CodingKing, post: 367130, member: 323638"]Looks at ICD-10 coding guidelines I.C.1.a.2.f for more information. This applies even if their AIDS related illness clears up. Once you are B20 yo... [ Read More ]

HIV vs AIDS dx

Looks at ICD-10 coding guidelines I.C.1.a.2.f for more information. [QUOTE]Previously diagnosed HIV-related illness Patients with any known prior diagnosis of an HIV-related illness should be coded ... [ Read More ]

042 and V08

I'm a little confused about 042 and V08. When is it correct to use 042 as prime and V08 as prime?:confused:... [ Read More ]

HIV serostatus with unrelated encounter

Agree. PDx would be 789.00 followed by V08 as SDx.... [ Read More ]

HIV serostatus with unrelated encounter

Hi, I was hoping to get feedback on a sample question that was posed in a local review class: A patient is admitted for abdominal pain and has a positive HIV status. The person presenting said to co... [ Read More ]

HIV Status

[b]CA laws on reporting HIV status[/b] I know this is an old thread, but for future readers concerned about reporting certain HIV codes in California, please refer to the following link. Warning F... [ Read More ]

Kaposi's Sarcoma

[QUOTE="scottfarmer, post: 327910, member: 143729"]Ok I am just baffled by this coding question....I don't think the correct answer is given. Please code: Kaposi's Sarcoma due to HIV disease. 1) 17... [ Read More ]

Kaposi's Sarcoma

Ok I am just baffled by this coding question....I don't think the correct answer is given. Please code: Kaposi's Sarcoma due to HIV disease. 1) 176.9, V08 2) 042 3) 176.9 4) 176.9, 042 Per the gui... [ Read More ]

HIV-042 or V08

Look in your coding guidelines. Once they are diagnosed with an HIV related illness such as AIDS, or pneumocystic pneumonia, then they will be coded as 042 status. Once they are symptomatic they wil... [ Read More ]

HIV-042 or V08

:confused::confused::confused:Hi Guys, I had a very tough time with my team explaining abt a scenario. Please help me on this. Pt has H/o HIV on HAART therapy. For this scenario can I code 042 or V0... [ Read More ]

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