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CHAPTER 4 - 6

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NEC   Not elsewhere classified  
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NOS   Not otherwise specified  
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Rule out   Indicates that a diagnosis is still possible  
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Ruled out   Diagnosis is set  
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Assign a three-digit code   Only when there are no four-digit codes within the category  
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Assign a four-digit code   Only where there is no fifth-digit subclassification for that category  
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Assign a fifth digit code   When the category for which a fifth-digit subclassification is provided  
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When assign code   No two-digit code. Assign a three-digit when there is no 4th digit. Assign a four-digit code when there is no 5th digit. Assign a 5th subclassification code is provided  
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When coding   All digits must be used. None can be omitted and none can be added  
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One exception when you code   The one exception to this rule is that a 0 should be added as a 4th digit when the 5th digit is required when there is no 4th digit present  
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Assign residual code   The residual NOS code should never be assigned when a more specific code is available  
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To complete coding of Late Effects   There 2 codes required: Residual condition or nature of the late effect OR the cause of the late effect  
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Late Effect due to injury   If the late is due to injury, a late effect E code should also be assigned.  
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Signs (Objective)   Are what the doctor sees  
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Symptoms (Subjective)   Are what you experience  
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V codes   Are used for continued care after the initial treatment of an injury or disease  
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E codes   Are for external causes of injury and poisoning  
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Palliative (relieving without curing) care   Are cares focused on the management of pain and other symptoms of patients who are in the terminal phase of an illness  
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Adverse effect 不利影响   A result of drug therapy that is neither intended nor expected in normal therapeutic use and that causes significant, sometimes life-threatening conditions.  
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Tremors   Shaking  
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V codes as a principal diagnosis   When a person with a resolving disease or injury or a chronic condition is being seen for specific aftercare. radiation, Chemo,or dialysis  
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V Codes is also use for   After care visits  
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Ascites 腹水   Is an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the abdomen.  
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sense organs 感觉器官   A specialized organ or structure, such as the eye, ear, tongue, nose, or skin, where sensory neurons are concentrated and which functions as a receptor. Also called sensor.  
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Consultation notes   Sometimes in progress notes rather than on separate reports  
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Final diagnoses   May be find in the admission record (face sheet), progress notes, or discharge summary  
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3 steps in locating the codes to be assigned   1 Locate the main term. 2 Verify the code number in the Tabular List. 3 Assign the verified code or codes  
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Locate the main term in the Alpha Index   1 Review and nonessential modifiers related to the main term. 2 Follow any cross-reference instructions. 3 Refer to any notes in the Alpha Index  
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Verify the code number in the Tabular List   1 Read the code title. 2 Read and be guided by any instructional notes. Refer to other codes as instructed. 3 Determine whether a fifth digit must be added.  
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Assign the verified code or codes   It is imperative that these steps be followed without exception; the condition or procedure to be coded must first be located in the Alpha Index and then verified in the Tabular List.  
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Dual Classification   Is used to describe the required assignment of 2 codes  
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manifestation code   Is in italics 斜体(the letters usually slope to the right)and can not be assigned as the principal diagnosis  
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A code in brackets in the Alpha Index   Can be used as a secondary code  
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Residual   Is a Late effect (sequela of a previous illness or injury  
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Residual or late effect terms   Old, Late, Due to previous injury or illness, Traumatic, unless there is evidence of current injury  
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Complete coding of late effects requires 2 codes:   1 Residual condition or nature of the late effect. 2 Cause of the late effect  
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Sequence coding of the 2 late effects   1st. The residual condition. 2nd The cause of the late effect  
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Late effects due to a injury   A late effect injury E code should also be assigned beside the late effect code  
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Traumatic   Also known as Late Effect  
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Palpitation P. 213   785.1  
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Edema P. 98   782.3  
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Hemoptysis P. 130   876.3  
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