
Key Points on Infectious and Parasitic Diseases in Civil Registration Program
Discover essential information on infectious and parasitic diseases in the Civil Registration & Vital Statistics Program Module 7, including categories, tuberculosis identification methods, coding examples, and more.
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Civil Registration & Vital Statistics Program Module - 7, Chapter I Certain Infectious & parasitic Diseases Dr. Nandalal Wijesekera (MBBS, MSc., MD) Consultant MCCD certification & ICD coding Vital Strategies
Module 7 Turn to Chapter I of volume 1 Page 142 work book
Important points for module 7 Categories range from A00 to B99 In fact, this is one of the largest chapters in ICD-10 171 of the 200 available categories have been used The chapter is divided into 21 blocks A00-A09 ------- ------- B99
Important points 7 Note the inclusion & exclusion notes (vol. 1) There are five exclusions & one inclusion listed at chapter level Presumption of infectious & noninfectious origin of diarrhoea; If presumed non-infectious, code to chapter - 11 If presumed infectious, code to this chapter - 1
Important points 7 Tuberculosis is identified by the method of confirmation.(e.g. sputum microscopy, CXR) A15 - Res. TB bacteri. / histologically confirmed - (vol. 1) A16 - Res. TB bac/ histologically not confirmed - (vol. 1) B20-B23 has a fourth character subcategory (vol. 1)
Important points 7 Block B50-B64 (vol. 1) provides guidance by the use of exclu. & inclu. notes on the action to be taken in mixed plasmodium infections B90-B94 (vol.1) are used for Sequelae
Few Examples Before Coding. 7 Ex; 1- Chronic Viral Hepatitis C Look up Hepatitis in index (vol. 3) Hepatitis - Viral - - Chronic - - - type - - - - C -> B18.2 Look up Vol. 1 for confirmation
More Examples Before Coding 7 Ex; 10 - Cytomegalovirus pancreatitis Look up pancreatitis in index (vol. 3) Pancreatitis - Cytomegaloviral -> B25.2 , K87.1* Look up Vol. 1 for confirmation
MoreExamples Before Coding 7 Ex; 18 - Sequelae of Leprosy Look up sequelae in index (vol. 3) Sequelae - Leprosy -> B92 Look up Vol. 1 for confirmation
Exercises - module 7 Few hints Exercises 3, 10, 13, 15, 20 has 2 codes & ex. 12 has 3 codes Oral - mouth Neonate explanation
Answers for module 7 1. B18.2 2. A50.2 3. B20.4, B37.0 4. J04.1 5. B72 6. P78.3 7. A15.3 8. L02.4 9. J02.0 10. B25.2 , K87.1*
Answers for module 7 11. B83.4 12. B21.0, C46.0, M9140/3 13. B65.1, B66.5 14. A75.0 15. A71.1 , H13.1* 16. B47.0 17. B71.0 18. B92 19. A00.0 20. B01.0 , G02.0 *