I61.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2018/2019 edition of ICD-10-CM I61.8 became effective on October 1, 2018. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of I61.8 - other international versions of ICD-10 I61.8 may differ.
2019 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Z00.8 Encounter for other general examination Billable/Specific Code POA Exempt Applicable To Encounter for health examination in population surveys Present On Admission Z00.8 is considered exempt from POA reporting.
Standard chest x-ray abnormal Tomography - chest abnormal ICD-10-CM R91.8 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group (s) (MS-DRG v38.0): 204 Respiratory signs and symptoms
610.8 is a legacy non-billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of other specified benign mammary dysplasias. This code was replaced on September 30, 2015 by its ICD-10 equivalent.
The GEMs are the raw material from which providers, health information vendors and payers can derive specific applied mappings to meet their needs.
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use this equivalent ICD-10-CM code, which is an approximate match to ICD-9 code 610.8:
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.
The International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (also known by the acronym ICD) is a health care classification system used to classify diseases, symptoms, signs, abnormal findings, social circumstances, complaints and external causes of injury or disease. ICD List is a reference website ...
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