Person consulting on behalf of another person (V65.1)
ICD-9 code V65.1 for Person consulting on behalf of another person is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -PERSONS ENCOUNTERING HEALTH SERVICES IN OTHER CIRCUMSTANCES (V60-V69).
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If pt is dialysis dependent, pt is a N18.6 therefore the hypertension is I12.0, Anemia is D63.1 and not N18.9. It should be coded as:
I12.0
D63.1
N18.6
Z99.2
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General question....How would you code this note by just the assessment???
HPI: post transplant, course largely uneventful
Assessment:
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