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ICD-10 Clinical Concepts for Family Practice

Common ICD-10 codes, clinical documentation tips and clinical scenarios

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ICD-10 Clinical Concepts for Family Practice

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) recently launched the ICD-10 Clinical Concepts Series to acclimate providers to ICD-10 diagnosis coding. Each guide in the series compiles key information from the Road to 10 online tool that can be readily shared, emailed and printed. The Series focuses on six major specialties and includes common codes, clinical documentation tips and clinical scenarios.

Common ICD-10 Family Practice Codes

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acute Respiratory Infections
  • Back and NeckPain (Selected)
  • Chest Pain
  • Diabetes Mellitus w/o Complications Type 2
  • General Medical Examination
  • Headache
  • Hypertension
  • Pain in Joint
  • Pain in Limb
  • Other Forms of Heart Disease
  • Urinary Tract Infection, Cystitis

ICD-10 Clinical Documentation Tips for Family Practice

  • Hypertension
  • Asthma
  • Underdosing
  • Abdominal Pain Tenderness
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Hypoglyemia and Hyperglycemia
  • Injuries

ICD-10 Clinical Scenarios for Family Practice

  • Scenario 1: Abdominal Pain
  • Scenario 2: Annual Physical Exam
  • Scenario 3: Earache
  • Scenario 4: Anemia
  • Scenario: COPD with Acute Pneumonia Example
  • Scenario: Cervical Disc Disease
  • Scenario: Abdominal Pain
  • Scenario: Diabetes
  • Scenario: ER Follow Up