Removing a Coding Status

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Removing a Coding Status

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The Coding Status may be removed from the Patient Summary screen once the patient's chart has been accessed from either the Medical Records main menu, the Home Screen, or the HIM Coding Worklist. To remove the Coding Status select Edit from the Patient Summary.

 

 

Select Web Client > System Menu > Patient Account # > Medical Records > Grouper

 

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Patient Summary

 

 

Once Edit is selected, the Patient Summary Edit screen will display. To remove the Coding Status, select the red 'X' icon and then select Save.

 

 

Select Web Client > System Menu > Hospital Base Menu > Patient Account # > Medical Records > Grouper > Edit

 

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Patient Summary Edit

 

 

Once Save is selected, the previously listed coding status will be removed from the Coding Status field.  

 

NOTE: Each time the coding status is updated, a record of the change will be added to the Coding Status History will be recorded. Please refer to the Coding Status History section for more information on Coding Status History.