Though electronic medical records have simplified diagnostic coding, understanding available codes helps ensure appropriate billing and compensation, particularly when working with children and youth with special health care needs (CYSHCN). This topic provides coding & billing information that focusses on the complex care needed by CYSHCN and provided by the medical home clinician. The pages in this topic include:

• Coding for Developmental & Mental Health Screening
• Optimal Clinical Coding for CYSHCN