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 more common in boys than in girls, usually occurs between six and 36 months of age, and peaks during the second year of life.2,5,6 It has been reported occasionally in adolescents and rarely in adults.7 The incidence of croup often peaks during the fall season, although sporadic cases may occur throughout the year.8,9.