Adding an ICD9 Description to a Pre-Exsisting Medication
- Under the medication Reason column, click on the “=“ symbol.
- In the medication Indication field, enter an ICD9 code or ICD9 description.
- From the search result list, select a preferred medication.
- Enter any Additional Comments in the text area.
- Check next to Primary Indication (if this Indication is a primary indication of a longer list).
- Click Save.
- The added ICD9 code will appear in a list under the Current Indications field-set below.
- The ICD9 description will appear under the medication Reason column of the listed medication automatically (no more F5 yaaayyy).
- A future adaptation will allow a provider to compile a custom list of commonly used ICD9 codes. These will be located in the Dx Quick List Field-set.