Answered

Westonci.ca is the Q&A platform that connects you with experts who provide accurate and detailed answers. Get immediate and reliable solutions to your questions from a community of experienced experts on our Q&A platform. Get immediate and reliable solutions to your questions from a community of experienced professionals on our platform.

To assign an ICD-10 code to a diagnosis in the medical chart, first you must identify and locate
the
which describes the condition, disease, reason for a visit or eponym.

Sagot :

nikatari
Look up the term in the Alphabetic Index (an alphabetical list of terms and their corresponding code) i think

ICD-10 diagnosis code is used for medical claim reporting. When assigning the ICD-10 code one must identify and locate the correct documentation with details of condition, disease and reason for the visit.

Why to assign an ICD-10 code?

ICD0-10 coding enhance the quality of data for tracking public health condition, improve data for epidemiological research etc.  It also supports the medical need for the service and inform the payer about the services performed.

Thus, to assign ICD-10 code it is necessary to identify and locate the correct documents describing the condition, disease and reason for the visit.

For more details about ICD-10 code, visit:

https://brainly.com/question/14819864

Thank you for visiting our platform. We hope you found the answers you were looking for. Come back anytime you need more information. We appreciate your visit. Our platform is always here to offer accurate and reliable answers. Return anytime. Get the answers you need at Westonci.ca. Stay informed with our latest expert advice.