Approximately 235 million people worldwide have asthma. In the United States, the condition affects an estimated 8% of the population. Do you know the prevalence of allergic asthma?
Asthma is triggered or made worse by different things like exercise, cigarette smoke, stress, and environmental allergens. Do you know what triggers allergic asthma?
If you determine that a patient has moderate persistent asthma with acute exacerbation, which ICD-10-CM code would you use to classify this patient? Test your knowledge with this pop quiz!