Archive for November 2021
COVID-19 Booster and Third Shot Vaccinations – November 2021 Coding Tip
Currently there is no specific device value for the COVID-19 booster and or third COVID-19 vaccination. Assign the sixth character device value “U,” COVID-19 vaccine, when the additional dose is provided to the patient. A proposal for a new ICD-10-PCS code was presented by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid at the September 2021 ICD-10…
Read MoreNeurogenic Shock and Spinal Shock CDI Scenario – November 2021
November’s CDI Scenario covers neurogenic shock and spinal shock. A 58 year old male enters the ER after hitting his head.
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