Optimization of diagnostic and procedural codes to identify patients with acute invasive fungal sinusitis

Marie Ange Munyemana, Omar G. Ahmed, Mas Takashima, Aatin K. Dhanda, Dennis Tang, Arthur Wu, Matthew J. Wu, Dorina Kallogjeri, Jay F. Piccirillo, Lauren T. Roland

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Abstract

Key Points: Acute invasive fungal sinusitis (IFS) is a rare disease with high mortality There is no designated International Classification of Diseases code for IFS We propose a novel method to identify IFS using optimized codes complemented by medications.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)728-731
Number of pages4
JournalInternational Forum of Allergy and Rhinology
Volume14
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - Mar 2024

Keywords

  • AIFS
  • ICD
  • IFS
  • acute invasive fungal sinusitis
  • Invasive Fungal Infections/diagnosis
  • Humans
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Sinusitis/diagnosis

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Immunology and Allergy
  • Otorhinolaryngology

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