ICD-10-CM Code for End stage renal disease N18. 6.
N18. 6 - End stage renal disease | ICD-10-CM.
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.
39.95 Hemodialysis - ICD-9-CM Vol.
CPT code 90935 is used to report inpatient dialysis and includes one E/M evaluation provided to that patient on the day of dialysis. Inpatient dialysis requiring repeated evaluations on the same day is reported with code 90937.
A patient with the diagnosis of ESRD requires chronic dialysis. Per the Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, Section I.C. 14a.
5A1D00ZHemodialysis, single encounter, is classified to ICD-10-PCS code 5A1D00Z, which is located in the Extracorporeal Assistance and Performance section. Multiple encounters of hemodialysis is classified to code 5A1D60Z.
End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) is a medical condition in which a person's kidneys cease functioning on a permanent basis leading to the need for a regular course of long-term dialysis or a kidney transplant to maintain life. Beneficiaries may become entitled to Medicare based on ESRD.
N18. 31- Chronic Kidney Disease- stage 3a. N18. 32- Chronic Kidney Disease- stage 3b.
In ICD-9, essential hypertension was coded using 401.0 (malignant), 401.1 (benign), or 401.9 (unspecified). ICD-10 uses only a single code for individuals who meet criteria for hypertension and do not have comorbid heart or kidney disease. That code is I10, Essential (primary) hypertension.
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ICD-10-CM code N28. 9 is reported to capture the acute renal insufficiency.
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 exact match to ICD-9 code 585.6:
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.
585.6 is a legacy non-billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of end stage renal disease. This code was replaced on September 30, 2015 by its ICD-10 equivalent.
References found for the code 585.6 in the Index of Diseases and Injuries:
Healthy kidneys clean your blood by removing excess fluid, minerals, and wastes. They also make hormones that keep your bones strong and your blood healthy. But if the kidneys are damaged, they don't work properly. Harmful wastes can build up in your body. Your blood pressure may rise.
General Equivalence Map Definitions The ICD-9 and ICD-10 GEMs are used to facilitate linking between the diagnosis codes in ICD-9-CM and the new ICD-10-CM code set. 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 exact match to ICD-9 code 585:
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.