For the sake of completeness, in early 2019 there had been a request for creation of a "Read Code" for the term, "Functional Neurological...
The term "Functional neurological disorder" is already in SNOMED CT under Synonyms to: SCTID: 20734000 Psychologic conversion disorder (disorder)...
Thank you, Colleen, for this ICD-10-CM information. If the request for creation of a unique SNOMED Concept for Functional neurological disorder...
Note that the terminology the WHO settled on for ICD-11 is: https://icd.who.int/dev11/f/en#/http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1069443471 6B60...
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For Canadians who may not be aware: It is possible to download a free PDF copy of the ICD-10-CA Index and Tabular List for 2022 from the Canadian...
Snow Leopard wrote in the 2020 thread: Note that the patient led term "Long Covid" isn't being used by ICD-11. ICD-11 uses: RA02 Post COVID-19...
The WHO is not our dad but if you want your disease coded in classification and terminology systems for medical records, data reporting and...
a) It is Melvin Ramsay not "Ramsey". b) The WHO is removing the apostrophe "s" from eponyms [1], for example: Down syndrome - not Down's...
Comments on proposals presented at the March meeting of the ICD-10-CM Coordination and Maintenance Committee should be sent to the following email...
Details on the various ways of accessing the meeting don't appear to have been included in the Diagnosis Codes Topic Packet, although they usually...
Note: On Page 127 of the March 7-8 C&M meeting Topic Packet: https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/icd/Topic-packet-March-7-8-final-3-2-23.pdf Under...
Some cancer patients might also consider themselves stakeholders in a proposal to add a code for PEM to the Symptoms, signs chapter: 2020...
Right, so no rep from the five supporting ME orgs will be participating in this virtual meeting. I'm not intending to submit comment to...
Topic Packet released yesterday, but as far as I can see, the five ME groups supporting this initiative have yet to post anything at all about...
If the proposal is being considered for implementation on October 1, 2024, then the public comment period would be a little over 8 weeks following...
Is there any data available yet or research being undertaken into what is happening to those patients with a historically assigned R53.82 code?...
Medfeb wrote: Is there not a potential danger that patients who meet the criteria for a new diagnosis of G93.32 ME; ME/CFS; CFS might initially...
The full agenda (aka "Topic Packet") is now available for the March 7-8 ICD-10-CM CDC/NCHS Coordination and Maintenance Committee Meeting from...
https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/WHO-2019-nCoV-Post-COVID-19-condition-CA-Clinical-case-definition-2023-1 A clinical case definition for...
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