Q5: Are ICD-10-PCS or CPT procedure codes required to enter SSI events into NHSN? The use of the NHSN operative procedure codes (ICD-10-PCS or CPT) is required to determine the correct NHSN operative procedure category but entering the operative procedure code into the NHSN application remains optional.
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This document includes changes made to the procedure codes listed for 2020 SSI reporting, as well as, new procedure codes added for 2021 SSI reporting. Because both outdated (removed) and current procedure codes are included, use caution if this document is used to identify procedures for SSI events for reporting.
– SSI was identified during hospital admission , prior to discharge after the operation • P – SSI was identified only by post discharge surveillance, including ED visit without readmission. If readmitted, use RF or RO • RF – SSI was identified due to patient readmission to the same facility
ICD-10 code Z02. 71 for Encounter for disability determination is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .
Z60.9Problem related to social environment, unspecified Z60. 9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM Z60. 9 became effective on October 1, 2021.
Group 1CodeDescriptionZ11.51*Encounter for screening for human papillomavirus (HPV)
4 Social exclusion and rejection.
SDOH are the conditions in the environments where people are born, live, learn, work, play, and age. SDOH-related Z codes ranging from Z55-Z65 are the ICD-10-CM encounter reason codes used to document SDOH data (e.g., housing, food insecurity, transportation, etc.).
ICD-10 code R41. 89 for Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified .
39 (Encounter for other screening for malignant neoplasm of breast). Z12. 39 is the correct code to use when employing any other breast cancer screening technique (besides mammogram) and is generally used with breast MRIs.
For claims for screening for syphilis in pregnant women at increased risk for STIs use the following ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes: • Z11. 3 - Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission; • and any of: Z72.
Encounter for gynecological examination (general)Z01.411. Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings Use this code if pap smear is a part of a routine gynecological examination.
ICD-10-CM Code for Stress, not elsewhere classified Z73. 3.
V Codes (in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders [DSM-5] and International Classification of Diseases [ICD-9]) and Z Codes (in the ICD-10), also known as Other Conditions That May Be a Focus of Clinical Attention, addresses issues that are a focus of clinical attention or affect the diagnosis, ...
Hospital leaders can prioritize the importance of documenting and coding patients' social needs and allow coders extra time to integrate coding for social determinants into their processes.
Customizable form word icon [DOCX – 80 KB] **Not to be used for CLABSI, CAUTI, SSI, PedVAE, VAE, pediatric VAP, or LabID events.** To be used in conjunction with Chapter 17: CDC/NHSN Surveillance Definitions for Specific Types of Infections pdf icon [PDF – 2 MB] in the NHSN Patient Safety Manual.
The documents listed below should be used for procedures performed January 1, 2021 through December 2021.
The documents are listed under the 2020 Resources section on the Data Validation page and should be used for procedures performed in 2020.
The primary diagnosis in an allowance refers to the basic condition that rendered the person disabled, or in a denial, the one that the evidence shows to have the most significant effect on the person's ability to work.
When the case is a denial because DAA is material, enter the appropriate code for “alcoholism” (3030 – Substance Addiction or Psychoactive Substance Dependence Disorders (Alcohol)) or “drug addiction” (3040 – Substance Addiction or Psychoactive Substance Dependence Disorders (Drugs)) as the primary impairment.
Depressive, bipolar and related disorders ( 112.04 ). These disorders are characterized by an irritable, depressed, elevated, or expansive mood, or by a loss of interest or pleasure in all or almost all activities, causing a clinically significant decline in functioning.
Personality and impulse-control disorders ( 112.08 ). These disorders are characterized by enduring, inflexible, maladaptive, and pervasive patterns of behavior. Onset may occur in childhood but more typically occurs in adolescence or young adulthood.
Symptoms and signs specific to tic disorders include sudden, rapid, recurrent, non-rhythmic, motor movement or vocalization. Examples of disorders that we evaluate in this category include specific learning disorder, borderline intellectual functioning, and tic disorders (such as Tourette syndrome).