icd 10 code for elevated plates count

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Essential (hemorrhagic) thrombocythemia
The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM D47. 3 became effective on October 1, 2021.

What is the ICD 10 code for elevated WBC count?

Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified. D72.829 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM D72.829 became effective on October 1, 2018.

What is the ICD 10 code for elevated blood glucose level?

Elevated blood glucose level ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Z86.2 [convert to ICD-9-CM] Personal history of diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism

What code would be used for elevated platelets?

what code would be used for elevated platelets? 289.9 or 796.4 or both? Thanks! You definitely cannot code the 289.9 unless the physician indicates that there a disease process. You should not code the 796.4 unless the provider documents the result as abnormal.

What is the ICD 10 code for blood and blood-forming organs?

D50-D89 Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism 2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code D72.829 D72.829 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

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What is the ICD-10 code for elevated platelets?

839.

What is the diagnosis for high platelet count?

If your platelet count is too high, blood clots can form in your blood vessels. This can block blood flow through your body. Thrombocythemia refers to a high platelet count that is not caused by another health condition. This condition is sometimes called primary or essential thrombocythemia.

What does having elevated platelets mean?

Thrombocytosis is a condition in which there are an excessive number of platelets in the blood. Platelets are blood cells in plasma that stop bleeding by sticking together to form a clot. Too many platelets can lead to certain conditions, such as stroke, heart attack or a clot in the blood vessels.

What is the medical term for too many platelets?

Thrombocythemia is a disease in which your bone marrow makes too many platelets. Platelets are blood cell fragments that help with blood clotting.

What is the difference between thrombocytosis and thrombocytopenia?

Primary thrombocytosis (or essential thrombocythemia) is a single disease entity, with unique clinical characteristics. Thrombocytopenia is the medical term for a low blood platelet count. Platelets (thrombocytes) are colorless blood cells that play an important role in blood clotting.

What is the most common cause of high platelet count?

Infection. Infections are the most common cause of a high platelet count in both children and adults. 2 This elevation can be extreme, with platelet counts greater than 1 million cells per microliter.

What platelet count is thrombocytosis?

A normal platelet count ranges from 150,000 to 450,000 platelets per microliter of blood. Having more than 450,000 platelets is a condition called thrombocytosis; having less than 150,000 is known as thrombocytopenia. You get your platelet number from a routine blood test called a complete blood count (CBC).

The ICD code D728 is used to code Leukocytosis

Leukocytosis is white blood cells (the leukocyte count) above the normal range in the blood. It is frequently a sign of an inflammatory response, most commonly the result of infection, but may also occur following certain parasitic infections or bone tumors.

Coding Notes for D72.82 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here."

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'D72.82 - Elevated white blood cell count'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code D72.82. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

What is the code for puerperium?

During pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium, a patient admitted (or presenting for a health care encounter) because of COVID-19 should receive a principal diagnosis code of O98.5- , Other viral diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium, followed by code U07.1, COVID-19, and the appropriate codes for associated manifestation (s). Codes from Chapter 15 always take sequencing priority

What is A00-B99?

Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (A00-B99) g. Coronavirus Infections. Code only a confirmed diagnosis of the 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) as documented by the provider, documentation of a positive COVID-19 test result, or a presumptive positive COVID-19 test result.

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