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Inpatient Diagnosis of Delirium and Encephalopathy: Coding Trends in 2011-2018

Physicians have long debated the diagnosis of acute confusional states as delirium or encephalopathy, often based on specialty. Recently, CMS assigned a lower severity to the nonspecific behavioral diagnosis of delirium than for the pathophysiological diagnosis of encephalopathy, potentially exacerb...

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Published in:Innov Aging
Main Authors: Franks, Jeffrey, Anderson, Jami, Kennedy, Richard, Yun, Huifeng
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7741264/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igaa057.3329
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