HI Kristiking?Understanding definitions of [B][I]neonate[/I][/B] is under 28 days, [B][I]newborn[/I][/B] is birth to 2 months and [B][I]infant[/I][/B][I] [/I]birth to 1 year old can be confusing. but...[ Read More ]
Need some expert advise on ADHD and ADD Adult dx coding.How do you bill an adult coming in for med refill with a diagnosis of ADHD? I pose this also if documentation says ADD for an adult?The docto...[ Read More ]
Hi Ellysium3,Does CDA means Child Development Autism or Child Abuse ?? Anyhow a therapist has the right not to diagnosis a patient if circ*mstances are complex or feels something is not right.. I'...[ Read More ]
I am trying to code a diagnosis of ADD. The provider selected "F90.9: attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified". When I look through the index, I see "F98.8: attention -deficit without hy...[ Read More ]
[b]Add[/b]F98.8 in the 2018 ICD 10 for Physicians the index under Disorder, Attention leads you to F98.8, my problem is when you turn to that page and read F98.8, it does not say anything about ADD....[ Read More ]
Interesting conversation as we just had a denial for same reason. Used F98.8 on an adult. I see ICD 10 2018 has removed the "P" (pediatric) symbol. There is also a note at the beginning of the F90 ...[ Read More ]
Hello - I have an adult with ADD and am trying to find a code. When searching for ADD in the index I see Attention-deficit without hyperactivity (adolescent) (adult) (child) F98.8. However when I lo...[ Read More ]
[b]Have you heard anything back about the F98.8?[/b][QUOTE="rachealb, post: 403611, member: 218092"]I sent an email about a printing error in regards to ICD 10 code F98.8 page 598 in the Tabular Lis...[ Read More ]
[QUOTE="rbluiett, post: 407908, member: 431788"]Did you ever find the proper code to use for an adult with Attention Deficit Disorder? We are receiving denials for F98.8.[/QUOTE]If ADD is documente...[ Read More ]
[QUOTE="stampinriz, post: 399455, member: 15934"]If you look in the 2016 ICD-10 index, the look up path is Disorder, attention deficit w/o hyperactivity it directs you to code F90.0. In the 2017 ICD-1...[ Read More ]
