Daggers, asterisks and other footnotes for ICD-11

When a patient is admitted for treatment of complication resulting from medical or surgical care, the principal diagnosis should be the complication.

When is Tylenol the same as acetaminophen?

The FY2020 ICD-10-CM (version 37) will come into effect October 1, 2019. Most of the changes involve adding specificity to existing FY2019 codes

Here are the highlights from the upcoming fiscal year 2019 edition (effective October 1st, 2018):

Mapping between the code systems of different countries: A case study – CCI to ICD-10-PCS.

The acronym of ‘ICD’ means ‘International Classification of Diseases’ of the World Health Organization (WHO).