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ICD-10 Clinical Concepts for Pediatrics

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

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ICD-10 Clinical Concepts for Pediatrics

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 Pediatric Codes

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acute Bronchitis
  • Acute Pharyngitis
  • Allergic Inflammation of the Nasal Airways
  • Asthma
  • Chest Pain
  • Diabetes Mellitus (Select)
  • Headache
  • Otitis Media
  • Pain in Limb
  • Routine Child Health Examination
  • Urinary Tract Infection, Cystitis

ICD-10 Clinical Documentation Tips for Pediatrics

  • Asthma
  • Underdosing
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Hypoglycemia and Hyperglycemia
  • Injuries
  • Well Child Exams and Screening
  • Otitis Media
  • Bronchitis and Bronchiolitis
  • Feeding Problems of the Newborn

ICD-10 Clinical Scenarios for Pediatrics

  • Scenario 1: Diarrhea, Fever, and Vomiting
  • Scenario 2: Physical for Preschool Entrance
  • Scenario 3: Asthma and Atopic Dermatitis
  • Scenario 4: Newborn Feeding