Intellect™
CHDP POSTING CODES
CHDP Posting In Column C or D
Use only follow-up codes 1 – 6 as indicated:
Code 1. NO DX/RX INDICATED OR NOW UNDER CARE.
Enter code 1 if no treatment is indicated or the patient is now under care (for example, dental problem now under care).
Code 2. QUESTIONABLE RESULT. RECHECK SCHEDULED.
Enter code 2 if the accuracy of a test result is questionable. Use only for screening procedures 06 through 20 and 22. Codes 23 through 26 may be repeated as medically appropriate. A fee may be charged for this screening procedure even though the result is questionable.
Code 3. DX MADE AND RX STARTED.
Enter code 3 if the diagnosis and treatment of a problem are started on this visit. Enter the diagnosis and the appropriate ICD-9-CM diagnosis code in the Comments/Problems area.
Code 4. DX PENDING/RETURN VISIT SCHEDULED.
Enter code 4 if:
a. A return visit has been scheduled for diagnosis
- OR -
b. A return visit has been scheduled for diagnosis and treatment
- OR -
c. A return visit has been scheduled for treatment only. Enter the diagnosis and the appropriate ICD-9-CM diagnosis code in the Comments/Problems area.
Code 5. REFERRED TO ANOTHER EXAMINER FOR DX/RX.
Enter code 5 if:
a. The patient has been referred to another provider for diagnosis and treatment. Enter the name and telephone number of the other provider in the designated area.
b. A diagnosis has been made on the day of the health assessment and the patient has been referred to another provider for treatment. Enter the diagnosis and the appropriate ICD-9-CM diagnosis code in the Comments/ Problems area. Enter the name and telephone number of the 'Referred To' provider in the Referred To area.
c. A dental problem is suspected. Enter the name and telephone number of the dentist in the Referred To area.
Code 6. REFERRAL REFUSED.
Enter code 6 if the patient or the responsible person has refused referral or follow-up by examiner for any reason.