ICD Guidelines

Question 1

Sequencing of HIV- A

Answer 1

Pt. admitted w/ HIV related condition- code 1st

then related conditions

Question 2

Sequencing of HIV- B

Answer 2

Pt. admitted w/ unrelated HIV condition- code condition 1st

Then the HIV

Question 3

Sequencing of HIV- C

Answer 3

Pt. asymptomatic- code Z21

Question 4

Sequencing pf HIV- D

Answer 4

Inconclusive lab tests- R75

Question 5

Sequencing of HIV- E

Answer 5

Previous HIV related conditions- B20

Question 6

Sequencing HIV-F

Answer 6

Pregnacy begins w/ O code

Question 7

Sequencing HIV- G

Answer 7

Encounters for testing/counseling are Z codes

Question 8

Sepsis, Severe Sepsis, & Septic Shock- A

Answer 8

Code Sepsis when no further specified

or no casual organism is known

Question 9

Sepsis, Severe Sepsis, & Septic Shock- B

Answer 9

Severe Sepsis coded- infection 1st, severe sepsis 2nd, & acute organ dysfunction last ALWAYS

Question 10

MRSA & MSSA

Answer 10

combo codes used when documented