CDC Issues Coding Guidance for Vaping

In a very rare and unprecedented move, The Center For Disease Control (CDC) has issued ICD-10 Coding Guidance for coding encounters related to e-cigarette or vaping use on 10/17/2019.

Usually left to AHA Coding Clinic, the CDC has issued ICD-10 Coding Guidance this document “Vaping Coding Guidance 2019” and can be found here: https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/icd/Vapingcodingguidance2019_10_17_2019.pdf