Diagnosis Mapping

Use the following steps to link diagnosis conditions to the applicable diagnosis (ICD-9) codes.

 

 

  1. Click Tools > Code Mapper.
     

  2. In the Code Mapping dialog, click the Diagnosis Mapping tab.
     

  3. In the Conditions Search section, select the applicable Show Only option (All Diagnosis Conditions or Conditions without Diagnosis codes), and then enter any applicable Description in the field below, to filter the conditions displayed in the conditions list.

    NOTE: When entering text in the description field, partial descriptions are acceptable when filtering conditions. Likewise, you can also modify the Search Column and Search Type fields below to further define your search.
     

  4. Once the applicable diagnosis condition has been located, highlight that diagnosis in the list below. The condition description and any attached Diagnosis code will be displayed in the Condition section on the bottom-left of the dialog.
     

  5. Next, in the Diagnosis Search section, select the applicable Show Only option (All Codes or  ARRA Query Codes), and then enter any applicable Code or Description in the field below to filter the diagnoses displayed in the diagnosis list.

    NOTE: When entering text in the description field, partial descriptions and codes are acceptable when filtering diagnoses. Likewise, you can also modify the Search Column and Search Type fields below to further define your search.
     

  6. Once the applicable Diagnosis has been located, highlight that item. The IH Code and Description will be displayed in the Diagnosis section on the bottom-right of the dialog.
     

  7. To link the selected diagnosis condition with the selected diagnosis code, click the Link To button. If a condition was linked incorrectly, click the Unlink button to unlink the condition with the corresponding diagnosis code.
     

  8. Repeat steps 3 - 7 to link any other conditions to the applicable diagnosis codes, as needed.
     

  9. When finished, click the Close button.