How may addiction specialists assist emergency physicians in increasing the accuracy of ICD-10 codes in substance use disorder?

[...]by focusing only on the F10 to F19 chapters (mental and behavioral disorders due to psychoactive substance use), the authors mixed all health-related problems in ICD-10 blocks. By using subcodes of the ICD-10, does that difference exist? [...]the authors did not explain if repeat ED users, defi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of emergency medicine 2015-12, Vol.33 (12), p.1835-1836
1. Verfasser:	Franchitto, Nicolas, MD, PhD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Addictions Codes Emergency Emergency medical care Emergency Service, Hospital - statistics & numerical data Female Humans Male Mental Disorders - etiology Patients Psychosis Psychotropic Drugs - adverse effects Substance use Substance-Related Disorders - psychology
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Zusammenfassung:	[...]by focusing only on the F10 to F19 chapters (mental and behavioral disorders due to psychoactive substance use), the authors mixed all health-related problems in ICD-10 blocks. By using subcodes of the ICD-10, does that difference exist? [...]the authors did not explain if repeat ED users, defined as intoxicated persons with 2 or more ED attendances for the same complaint, were identified.
ISSN:	0735-6757 1532-8171
DOI:	10.1016/j.ajem.2015.08.045