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Diagnosis code order.(CODING & DOCUMENTATION)(Brief article)

Publication: Family Practice Management
Publication Date: 01-JUN-08
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Q Does the order in which diagnoses are listed on the claim matter? Must the order on the encounter form match the order on the claim?

A Yes, the order does matter. The physician should list on the encounter form the diagnosis (ICD-9) code that is associated with the...

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