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Sep 14th, 2012 - margegerstmyer333
HIV/AIDS is it in writing that HIV/AIDS guidelines take precedence over all guidelines
Patient admitted with malignant HTN with HTN ESRD and ESRD also due to AIDS.
Which would be the PDX 403.91 or 042?
Sep 14th, 2012 - nmaguire 2,606
re: HIV/AIDS is it in writing that HIV/AIDS guidelines take precedence over all guidelines
Section I.C.1.b.1
Official coding guidelines
http://www.ama-assn.org/resources/doc/cpt/icd9cm_coding_guidelines_08_09_full.pdf