ICD-10 Code for confirmed Covid-19.

New ICD-10 CM code U07.1 was added starting from April 1, 2020

CDC has provided instruction which clarifies the diagnosis coding guidelines including

- the sequence of codes application;

- reporting of Acute respiratory illness caused by coronavirus;

- reporting of symptoms without a confirmed case of infection;

- coding of possible exposure to COVID-19;

 For more information, go to CDC.

 

Although the novel virus has not yet been fully studied by scientists, ordinary people are about to overcome the consequences.

WCH has prepared a webinar that can guide healthcare providers during the post-pandemic period.

To know more about this event, go to Learn How to Restore Practice Operations After Coronavirus

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