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This patient was diagnosed with a seizure disorder
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Primary DX (Index to Diseases)
Seizure, Disorder, intractable or nonintractable. 345.90 or 1 |
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Secondary Diagnoses codes
DIAGNOSIS: Seizure disorder, hypokalemia, hyponatremia. (Insufficient potassium and sodium) |
Secondary Diagnoses codes (Index to Diseases)
The code listed is 276.8; hypopotassemia. This patient was also diagnosed with hyponatremia. To locate this code, turn in the “Index to Diseases” to the main term hyponatremia. The code listed is 276.1; hyposmolality and/or hyponatremia. |
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To code for the infusion of the normal saline and potassium turn to the
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CPT Index” to the main term hydration; this lists codes 96360-96361. The code for the first hour is 96360; intravenous infusion, hydration; initial, 31 minutes to 1 hour.
1. Infusion Therapy (96365-96368, 96379 |
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The infusion took 3 hours so the code 96361; intravenous infusion, hydration; each additional hour (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure), needs to be reported twice for the additional two hours of infusion.
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Primary CPT Code 9630
Seconary CPT Codes 9631, 9631 |
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Runs a definite and prescribed course, is transient in nature and is not likely to permanently alter health status, or has a good prognosis with management/compliance.
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Self–limited or minor problem
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A diagnosis which is already known to the physician and is stable or improved since the last examination.
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Established problem (to examiner) stable or improved
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A diagnosis which is already known to the physician and is worse since the last examination.
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Established problem (to examiner) worsening
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A diagnosis which is determined during this encounter and does not require any further investigation.
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New problem (to examiner) no additional work up planned
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A diagnosis which is determined during this encounter and requires further investigation to determine the cause
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New problem (to examiner) additional work up planned
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