Instructor’s Guide for ICD-9-CM Diagnostic Coding and ...

Concern for any of the following diagnoses should warrant admission to the ID service, unless the patient is on dialysis, actively undergoing chemotherapy treatment, or have an active cardiac issue: HIV/AIDS . Sepsis (not septic shock, not fever alone) Endocarditis – if prosthetic valve, admit to cardiology ................
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