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It is important for coders to be able to determine the principal diagnosis when the patient has delivered via Cesarean section.
In cases of cesarean delivery, if the patient was admitted with a condition that resulted in the performance of a cesarean procedure, that condition should be selected as the principal diagnosis.
If the reason for the admission was unrelated to the condition resulting in the cesarean delivery, how does the coder determine the principal diagnosis?
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