Coders should be assessing their knowledge of anatomy and physiology and preparing for ICD-10-CM/PCSâs more detailed documentation requirements for code capture. The upcoming series of articles will review and discuss the various anatomy and physiology body systems as well as how ICD-10-CM/PCS is impacted by them.
The incubation period, the time from exposure to HPIV to onset of symptoms, is generally 2 to 7 days. 1  HPIV-1 and HPIV-2 are most often associated with croup. 2  HPIV-1 often causes croup in children, whereas HPIV-2 is less frequently detected.he incubation period, the time from exposure to HPIV to onset of symptoms, is generally 2 to 7 days. 1  HPIV-1 and HPIV-2 are most often associated with croup. 2  HPIV-1 often causes croup in children, whereas HPIV-2 is less frequently detected.
Croup is a contagious respiratory problem caused by the same viruses as the common cold, states WebMD. It is most likely to occur in the fall and winter. Croup usually affects children between the ages of 3 months and 6 years and lasts for five to six days. Most cases are mild and get better with rest and care at home.