Purpose:
A map between the supplementary codes for chronic conditions (Chapter 21 Codes for special purposes, U78-U88 Supplementary codes for chronic conditions) to the equivalent codes in the disease chapters of ICD-10-AM.
Use Case & Benefit:
Useful for identifying chronic conditions that form part of the current health status of an admitted patient, where the condition did not meet the criteria for code assignment.
Licensing Required: No
Frequency of Maintenance: Mapping table released with each new edition of ICD-10-AM
Source: ICD-10-AM Supplementary codes for chronic conditions
Destination: ICD-10-AM
Map Direction: Unidirectional
Access ICD-10-AM supplementary codes for chronic conditions to ICD-10-AM
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