What is the most common cause of acute kidney failure?
ICD-10-CM Code for Abnormal results of kidney function studies R94. 4.
Abnormal results of kidney function studies R94. 4 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM R94. 4 became effective on October 1, 2021.
N28. 9, disorder of kidney and ureter, unspecified.
From ICD-10: For encounters for routine laboratory/radiology testing in the absence of any signs, symptoms, or associated diagnosis, assign Z01. 89, Encounter for other specified special examinations.
Other specified counselingICD-10 code Z71. 89 for Other specified counseling is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .
ICD-10 Code for Encounter for screening for other disorder- Z13. 89- Codify by AAPC.
Chronic renal insufficiency causes a slow loss of renal function. It is basically the end stage of chronic renal disease, which means the patient often requires dialysis treatment.
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End Stage Renal Disease ESRD is reported as 585.6 in ICD-9-CM and N18. 6 in ICD-10-CM. Additional guidance is provided in ICD-10-CM under N18. 6 to use additional codes to identify dialysis status (Z99.
ICD-10 code R79. 9 for Abnormal finding of blood chemistry, unspecified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified .
Z12.11. Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon.
It can be used to screen for conditions such as diabetes or kidney disease and may also be used to monitor known conditions, such as high blood pressure (hypertension).
R94.4 is a valid billable ICD-10 diagnosis code for Abnormal results of kidney function studies . It is found in the 2021 version of the ICD-10 Clinical Modification (CM) and can be used in all HIPAA-covered transactions from Oct 01, 2020 - Sep 30, 2021 .
DO NOT include the decimal point when electronically filing claims as it may be rejected. Some clearinghouses may remove it for you but to avoid having a rejected claim due to an invalid ICD-10 code, do not include the decimal point when submitting claims electronically. See also: