Emergency department Scenarios
Abdominal pain chart
In this we will learn how to code a medical record of Emergency Department scenarios explained with abdominal pain chart.
Patient name: ABC ,Age :53 Date of service :1/2/2018
MRN number: 123456 Physician name: xyz
Chief complaint: Abdominal pain
Hpi(history of present illness):
Patient is coming to Ed for abdomen pain from 2 days which Is burning pain is mainly located in right lower quadrant Pain. Patient has taken some Norco for pain control.
PMH (past medical history):
Personal History: Htn, Diabetes.
Family History: Father is diabetic.
Social history : Former smoker.
ROS(Review of system):
Constitutional Symptoms: weight : 52
Eyes: Normal
Respiratory: Normal
Gastrointestinal: Right lower quadrant pain
Genitourinary: Normal
Musculoskeletal: Normal
Neurological: Normal.
Physical examination:
Constitution: Temp(98F),weight :52
HEENT: Normal
Respiratory :Normal
Gastrointestinal: Right lower quadrant tenderness.
Genitourinary: Normal
Musculoskeletal: Normal
Neurological: Normal
- Workup done :
- Laboratory:
- Urine analysis –Normal
- Whole blood count.
- Wbc-12
- RBC-10
- .etc
- Radiology :
- Ct abdomen and pelvis
- Final result :
- 3mm stone in right kidney with hydronephrosis
- Intramuscular -injection-morphine
Medical decision making :
As patient is coming with right lower quadrant pain Upon evaluation and based on results from ct findings. Patient had kidney stones with hydronephrosis. Patient Is administered with morphine injection .
Final Impression:
- Kidney stone with hydronephrosis .
Old medical records reviewed.
Md physician sign-xyz
- ICDS:
- Admission diagnosis: R10.32
- Principal diagnosis: N13.2
- Cpt-99284-25,96372
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