![]() ![]() Patient admitted with acute appendicitis and positive HIV If the provider document without any symptoms like HIV positive, known HIV or HIV test positive, then we need to assign the Z21 code. The sequencing of code will be in below order.Ī symptomatic HIV patient is at initial visit for sprained left ankleĪ 48 year old female patient with HIV is at the subsequent right hip fractureĪsymptomatic means showing no symptoms. If HIV patient met with an accident and admits the hospital then it’s an unrelated condition, in this case the primary diagnosis code will be unrelated condition, secondary diagnoses code will HIV(B20) and followed by any HIV related condition. HIV Patient admitted for unrelated condition.ICD 10 code for HIV with pnemocytosis is B20, B59Ī patient with AIDS developed Encephalitis as a manifestation of AIDS and is seen in the office for encephalitis The primary ICD 10 code should be HIV B20 and the secondary diagnoses code is HIV related condition. ![]() ![]() Patient admitted for HIV related condition.Selection and sequencing – ICD 10 code for HIV In the above example we have coded only anemia, as the HIV is not yet confirmed from the physician. ICD 10 code for HIV should be coded only when it’s confirmed from the providerĪssume patient admitted for anemia with possible HIV infection ICD 10 Code for HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) is listed below: ![]()
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