Term
Code only __ cases of HIV infection/illness. This is an __ to the hospital inpatient guideline Section II H.
In this context, "confirmation" does not require documentation of __ serology or __ for HIV; the provider's __ that the patient is HIV positive, or has an HIV-related illness is __. |
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Definition
-confirmed
-exception
-positive
-culture
-diagnostic statement
-sufficient |
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Term
| If a patient is admitted for an __, the principal diagnosis should be B20, Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) disease followed by additional diagnosis codes for all reported __. |
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Definition
-HIV-related condition
-HIV-related conditions |
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Term
| If a patient with HIV disease is admitted for an __ condition (such as a traumatic injury), the code for the __ (e.g., the nature of __ code) should be the __ diagnosis. Other diagnoses would be B20 followed by additional codes for all reported __. |
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Definition
-unrelated
-unrelated condition
-injury
-principal
-HIV-related conditions |
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Term
| Patients with any __ prior diagnosis of an __ should be coded to B20. Once a patient has developed an __, the patient should __ be assigned code B20 on every subsequent admission/encounter. Patients previously diagnosed with any HIV illness (B20) should __ be assigned to R75 or Z21, Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status. |
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Definition
-known
-HIV-related illness
-HIV-related illness
-always
-never |
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Term
During pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium, a patient admitted (or presenting for a health care encounter) because of an __ should receive a principal diagnosis code of O98.7-, Human immunodeficiency [HIV] disease complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium, followed by B20 and the code(s) for the HIV-related illness(es). Codes from Chapter __ always take __.
Patients with __ HIV infection status admitted (or presenting for a health care encounter) __ pregnancy, childbirth, or the puerperium should receive codes of O98.7- and Z21. |
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Definition
-HIV-related illness
-15
-sequencing priority
-asympomatic
-during |
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Term
| Fer a diagnosis of sepsis, assign the appropriate code for the __. If the type of infection or __ is not further specified, assign code A41.9, sepsis, unspecified organism. |
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Definition
-underlying systemic infection
-causal organism |
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Term
| Acode from subcategory R65.2, severe sepsis, should not be assigned unless __ or an __ is documented. |
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Definition
-severe sepsis
-associated acute organ dysfunction |
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Term
| Negative or __ blood cultures do not preclude a diagnosis of __ in patients with __ of the condition; however, the provider should be __. |
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Definition
-inconclusive
-sepsis
-clinical evidence
-queried |
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Term
| The term urosepsis is a __ term. It is not to be considered __ with sepsis. It has no __ in the Alphabetic Index. Should a provider use this term, he/she must be __ for clarification. |
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Definition
-nonspecific
-synonymous
-default code
-queried |
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Term
| If a patient has sepsis and __ acute organ __ or __ organ dysfunction (MOD), follow the instructions for coding __. |
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Definition
-associated
-dysfunction
-multiple
-severe sepsis |
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