List of Inpatient Hospital Acquired Conditions (HAC)-Coding
The categories of HACs include:
1. Foreign Object Retained After Surgery
2. Air Embolism
3. Blood Incompatibility
4. Stage III and IV Pressure Ulcers
5. Falls and Trauma
6. Fractures
- Dislocations
- Intracranial Injuries
- Crushing Injuries
- Burns
- Electric Shock
7. Manifestations of Poor Glycemic Control
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Nonketotic Hyperosmolar Coma
- Hypoglycemic Coma
- Secondary Diabetes with Ketoacidosis
- Secondary Diabetes with Hyperosmolarity
8. Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
9. Vascular Catheter-Associated Infection
10. Surgical Site Infection Following:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) – Mediastinitis
- Bariatric Surgery
· Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass
· Gastroenterostomy
· Laparoscopic Gastric Restrictive Surgery
11. Orthopedic Procedures
- Spine
- Neck
- Shoulder
- Elbow
12. Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)/Pulmonary Embolism (PE)
- Total Knee Replacement
- Hip Replacement