Compensated- is that = to Chronic? - ACDIS Forums
Jul 14, 2014 · The following CC clarifies that 'decompensation' means acute on chronic so I would take that to mean compensated means chronic. Exacerbation of diastolic congestive heart failure Coding …
Coding "New-Onset" heart failure — ACDIS Forums
Apr 26, 2019 · Also, I do not see the term "new onset" listed in the ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index for heart failure nor in the Tabular List for this code. Am I missing something that the coder didn't? Or should a …
Decompensated vs Compensated CHF - ACDIS Forums
Aug 14, 2017 · However, under ICD-10-CM heart failure codes the term “decompensated” as synonymous with “acute-on-chronic.” Furthermore, while most clinicians also consider the term …
pulmonary edema with ESRD and CHF — ACDIS Forums
Sep 11, 2012 · We have many cases of ESRD patients in pulmonary edema/ fluid overload that go to the CHF diagnosis upon coding the chart. Can anyone provide a copy of this Coding Clinic 3rd …
Acute CHF and Respiratory Failure - ACDIS Forums
Jun 28, 2012 · Unless the provider documents acute CHF exacerbation and type with the acute on chronic respiratory failure, I’d have to go with respiratory failure. I can’t wait to see the other responses.
esrd/chf/fluid overload - ACDIS Forums
Jan 31, 2020 · We are having a discussion with coding on how to code when patient's are admitted in fluid overload due to noncompliance with dialysis. Physicians have documented CHF exacerbation …
Cardiomyopathy and HTN heart linkage question - ACDIS Forums
Mar 3, 2023 · Query was sent with the following options- Please provide etiology of CHF: - CHF due to hypertension - CHF due to valvular heart disease - CHF due to NICM Q response- The patient has …
New onset =acute? — ACDIS Forums
Jul 20, 2012 · Likely the first time a CHF is diagnosed, it is because of an acute event. Nevertheless, a query is warranted to establish the acuity. Include any clinical indicators of acute CHF (edema, …
pulmonary edema, ESRD compliant with HD, CHF - ACDIS Forums
Dec 25, 2017 · Hello, I have a case where the patient has ESRD compliant with HD, hypertension, ischemic cardiomyopathy with CHF came in for shortness of breathe and cough found to have mild …
Auto Link for CHF and Hypertension - ACDIS Forums
Jan 16, 2017 · ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding Clinic, First Quarter ICD-10 2017 Page: 47 Effective with discharges: March 13, 2017 Question: In the guideline for hypertension with heart disease, category …