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Mental status (331.83 and 780.97) 331.83 Mild cognitive impairment, so stated – not a code for Alzheimer’s or other dementia. 780.97 Altered mental status New Signs-Symptoms Codes 780.32 Complex febrile convulsions 780.96 Generalized pain 780.97 Altered mental status 784.91 Postnasal drip 784.99 Other symptoms involving head and neck 788.64 Urinary hesitancy 788.65 Straining on urination New Diagnostic Results Codes 793.91 Image test inconclusive due to excess body fat 793.99 Other nonspecific abnormal findings on radiological and other examinations of body structure 795.06 Papanicolaou smear of cervix with cytologic evidence of malignancy 795.81 Elevated carcinoembryonic antigen [CEA] 795.82 Elevated cancer antigen 125 [CA 125] 795.89 Other abnormal tumor markers Code Revisions 780.31 Febrile convulsions (simple), unspecified 780.95 Excessive crying of child, adolescent, or adult Was “other excessive crying” 2007 ICD-9-CM Updates Presented by Jo Ann Steigerwald Medical Business Specialists and Charlotte Price, RHIA, CCS-P, CPC The Brody School of Medicine 2007 ICD Codes Starting Oct.1, you’ll have approximately 204 new ICD-9-CM diagnosis codes added to the16,789 already in the ICD-9-CM coding system. Keep in mind that the “grace period’ for codes disappeared a few years back so these codes are valid for dates of service 10-1-06 and forward. ■ Deleted and revised codes disappear from the system on that date. 2007 Codes Virtually all of the additions and revisions to the ICD codes reflect increased specificity in diagnosis codes Greater specificity supports different diagnostic and therapeutic modalities Using them effectively will help decrease your payment delays and denials because they communicate more effectively with your payers. New Pain Codes 338.0 Central pain syndrome 338.1 Acute Pain 338.11 Acute pain due to trauma 338.12 Acute post-thoracotomy pain 338.18 Other acute postoperative pain 338.19 Other acute pain 338.2 Chronic Pain 338.21