Covid-19
PCS Root Operations
CM Coding Conventions
PCS Approaches
CAC
100

Code for positive Covid-19 test

What is U07.1?

100

Partial thyroidectomy

What is excision?

100

Pure excludes note, means "Not Coded Here"

What is Excludes 1 note?

100

Closed reduction of fracture

What is external?

100

CAC stands for

What is computer assisted coding?

200

Code for patient symptomatic; Covid-19 test negative

What is Z20.828?

200

Paracentesis

What is Drainage?

200

Excludes note meaning "Not Coded Here"

What is excludes 2 note?

200

Needle biopsy

What is percutaneous?

200

Two sections of diagnosis coding that auto-suggested codes are not used

What is mom and baby coding?

300

Code for patient asymptomatic and no known exposure; Covid-19 test preformed and negative.  Often done for pre-surgical clearance.

What is code Z11.59?

300

Pulling or stripping out or off all or a portion of a body part by use of force

What is extraction?

300

Alphabetic index & tabular abbreviation equivalent of "other specified"

What is NEC?

300

Abdominal hysterectomy

What is open?

300

3M CAC section that includes key documentation

What is Coder View?

400

Code for history of Covid-19?

What is Z86.19?

400

Total hysterectomy

What is Resection?

400

Alphabetic index & tabular abbreviation equivalent of "unspecified"

What is NOS?

400
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

What is percutaneous endoscopic?

400

CAC tab listing CDI and Coder DRG

What is DRG Comparison tab?

500

Covid-19 code that can only be used as Pdx; rarely used on inpatient side of coding

What is Z03.818?
500

Taking or cutting out solid matter from a body part; thrombectomy

What is extirpation?


500

A residual effect after an acute phase of an illness or injury has terminated

What is a sequel?

500

Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach and visualize the site of the procedure

What is via natural or artificial opening endoscopic?

500

An undesirable situation or condition that affects a patient and that arose during a stay in a hospital or medical facility.

What is a HAC or hospital acquired condition?

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