Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for covid-19 exposure (z20.822) includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for COVID-19 Exposure (Z20.822)
Use ICD-10 code Z20.822 for contact with and (suspected) exposure to covid-19, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Use when COVID-19 exposure is identified during preoperative testing.
The ICD-10 code for COVID-19 exposure is Z20.822, used when a patient has been exposed to the virus but does not have a confirmed infection.
Use Z20.822 for patients exposed to COVID-19 without a confirmed infection, ensuring exposure details and test results are documented.