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Coding Corner: Seven things coders wish physicians knew about acute blood loss anemia
by Sarah Nehring, CCS, CCDS
Acute blood loss anemia, when coded as a secondary diagnosis, can increase expected reimbursement, the expected length of stay, and the severity of illness for an encounter. It is also a common target for payer denials, however. For these reasons, there are seven things coders wish providers knew about acute blood loss anemia.
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