by Scarlett Schuster
Published 3 years ago
Updated 3 years ago
6 min read
Valid for Submission
ICD-10:
R68.13
Short Description:
Apparent life threatening event in infant (ALTE)
Long Description:
Apparent life threatening event in infant (ALTE)
What is the ICD 10 Index for Brue?
Oct 01, 2021 · Apparent life threatening event in infant (ALTE) 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Billable/Specific Code Pediatric Dx (0-17 years) R68.13 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 R68.13 became effective on October 1, 2021.
What is the ICD 10 code for newborn birth?
References in the ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries applicable to the clinical term "brue (brief resolved unexplained event)" BRUE (brief resolved unexplained event) - R68.13 Apparent life threatening event in infant (ALTE)
What is the ICD 10 code for respiratory condition of newborn?
Oct 01, 2021 · Other specified respiratory conditions of newborn. 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Billable/Specific Code Code on Newborn Record. P28.89 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 P28.89 became effective on October 1, 2021.
What is the ICD-10 code for grunting in newborn?
89.
What is the ICD-10 code for newborn?
Single liveborn infant, unspecified as to place of birth
Z38.2 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 Z38. 2 became effective on October 1, 2021.
What is diagnosis code R68 81?
Satiety, early R68. 81.
What is the ICD-10 code for newborn screening?
ICD-10 Code for Encounter for newborn, infant and child health examinations- Z00.1- Codify by AAPC.
What is considered newborn in coding?
When coding the birth episode in a newborn record, assign a code from category Z38, Liveborn infants according to place of birth and type of delivery, as the principal diagnosis. A code from category Z38 is assigned only once to a newborn at the time of birth.May 1, 2015
What is the difference between a newborn and a neonate?
A neonate is also called a newborn. The neonatal period is the first 4 weeks of a child's life. It is a time when changes are very rapid.Feb 10, 2019
What is the ICD-10 code for Hematochezia?
Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
K62.5 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 K62. 5 became effective on October 1, 2021.
What is early satiety mean?
Early satiety occurs when you are unable to eat a full meal, or you feel very full after eating only a small amount of food. Early satiety is usually caused by gastroparesis, a condition in which your stomach is slow to empty. Other causes of early satiety include: An obstruction. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
What is ICD-10 for H pylori?
ICD-10 | Helicobacter pylori [H. pylori] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere (B96.81)
What is the ICD 10 code for failed hearing screen in newborn?
Z01.110
Encounter for hearing examination following failed hearing screening. Z01.110 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What is the ICD 10 code for newborn failed hearing test?
6 allows better tracking of referred newborn hearing screenings and supports justification for additional hearing testing. Audiologists can report P09. 6 code in conjunction with ICD-10-CM code Z01.110, (encounter for hearing examination following failed hearing screening) and/or specific hearing loss diagnosis codes.
What does an abnormal newborn screening mean?
An "abnormal" result means that the test results were not normal. "Abnormal" results may appear on the newborn screening report for some of the disorders on the newborn screening panel.
What is the ICd 10 code for ALTE?
R68.13 is a valid billable ICD-10 diagnosis code for Apparent life threatening event in infant (ALTE) . 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 .
What does NEC not elsewhere mean?
NEC Not elsewhere classifiable#N#This abbreviation in the Tabular List represents “other specified”. When a specific code is not available for a condition, the Tabular List includes an NEC entry under a code to identify the code as the “other specified” code.
What does "excludes" mean in a note?
An Excludes1 note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as the code above the Excludes1 note. An Excludes1 is used when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition. A type 2 Excludes note represents 'Not included here'.
What is a list of terms?
List of terms is included under some codes. These terms are the conditions for which that code is to be used. The terms may be synonyms of the code title, or, in the case of “other specified” codes, the terms are a list of the various conditions assigned to that code.
Why is clinical documentation important?
Quality clinical documentation is essential for communicating the intent of an encounter, confirming medical necessity, and providing detail to support ICD-10 code selection. In support of this objective, we have provided outpatient focused scenarios to illustrate specific ICD-10 documentation and coding nuances related to your specialty.
Is it easier to specify anatomical location and laterality?
Specifying anatomical location and laterality required by ICD-10 is easier than you think. This detail reflects how physicians and clinicians communicate and to what they pay attention - it is a matter of ensuring the information is captured in your documentation.