How Do I Code Defibrillator (AICD) Firing?
Question: A patient presented in our office and said that his defibrillator was firing. What diagnosis code is appropriate for this?
Answer: You’ll need a little more information on the cause of the firing to choose the proper code. Here are some specifics you need to ask about or look for in the note.
If the firing resulted from […]
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