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Wiki Icd-9 - Which V code would you use

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Start date May 12, 2008

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01051184

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May 12, 2008

#1

Which V code would you use for exposure to MRSA? Thanks for anyone's help.

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ndhight

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May 13, 2008

#2

V01.89 and V09.0

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Lisa Bledsoe

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May 13, 2008

#3

Perhaps V01.89, but not V09.0 as that indicates that the patient has the infection. Maybe V01.89 and V15.85?

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vjst222

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May 13, 2008

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mrsa

I wouldn't code it unless I knew for sure they had MRSA. I would wait for the lab results to come back.

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