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Wiki Signs and symtoms

selsal

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is it ever ok to code the signs and symptoms of a primary diagnosis? example, parkinsons, code also tremors.
 
is it ever ok to code the signs and symptoms of a primary diagnosis? example, parkinsons, code also tremors.

The guidelines for signs and symptoms are located in your ICD-9 along with other guidelines.

The short answer is no.
 
Yes I read that before my post. I just started working and was told to code them. And wanted to get feedback. Thank you :)
 
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