Thrombocytopenia, unspecified. D69.6 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2020 edition of ICD-10-CM D69.6 became effective on October 1, 2019.
A subnormal level of blood platelets. Decrease in the number of blood platelets. ICD-10-CM D69.6 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group (s) (MS-DRG v38.0): 813 Coagulation disorders
D69.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM D69.2 became effective on October 1, 2020.
D69.6 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 D69.6 became effective on October 1, 2018. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of D69.6 - other international versions of ICD-10 D69.6 may differ.
Purpura and other hemorrhagic conditions The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM D69 became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of D69 - other international versions of ICD-10 D69 may differ.
D65 Disseminated intravascular coagulation [defibrination syndrome] Purpura: fibrinolytic. fulminans.
R23. 3 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
ICD-10 code R23. 3 for Spontaneous ecchymoses is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified .
Nonthrombocytopenic purpura is a type of purpura (red or purple skin discoloration) not associated with thrombocytopenia. Nonthrombocytopenic purpura. Specialty. Dermatology. Nonthrombocytopenic purpura has been reported after smoking mentholated cigarettes.
Purpura fulminans is an acute purpuric rash characterized by coagulation of the microvasculature, which leads to purpuric lesions and skin necrosis. It is a true dermatological emergency and requires immediate diagnosis and management.
Purpuric skin lesions often result from thrombocytopenia or generalized vasculitis involving the small vessels of the skin. Both conditions are sometimes associated with an abnormal immune response to an infection.
Palpable purpura refers to elevated, firm, hemorrhagic papules or plaques up to several centimeters in diameter, most commonly located on dependent surfaces, such as the lower legs (Figure 75-2), buttocks, or the back in a recumbent patient.
Petechiae are pinpoint, round spots that appear on the skin as a result of bleeding. The bleeding causes the petechiae to appear red, brown or purple. Petechiae (puh-TEE-kee-ee) commonly appear in clusters and may look like a rash. Usually flat to the touch, petechiae don't lose color when you press on them.
Coding Guidance The ICD-10 code D69. 2, Other Non-thrombocytopenic purpura, includes purpura not otherwise specified (NOS), purpura simplex, as well as senile purpura2.
A hematoma is defined as a solid swelling of clotted blood within the body's tissues. Ecchymosis is a skin discoloration that results from bleeding underneath the skin and usually larger than 1 cm or .
Ecchymosis is the medical term for the common bruise. Most bruises form when blood vessels near the surface of the skin are damaged, usually by impact from an injury.
D69.2 is a valid billable ICD-10 diagnosis code for Other nonthrombocytopenic purpura . 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 .
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Purpura is a condition of red or purple discolored spots on the skin that do not blanch on applying pressure. The spots are caused by bleeding underneath the skin usually secondary to vasculitis or dietary deficiency of vitamin C (scurvy). They measure 0.3–1 cm (3–10 mm), whereas petechiae measure less than 3 mm, and ecchymoses greater than 1 cm.
Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive.
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code D69.2. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
This is the official exact match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that in all cases where the ICD9 code 287.2 was previously used, D69.2 is the appropriate modern ICD10 code.
Clinical Information. A condition in which there is a lower-than-normal number of platelets in the blood. It may result in easy bruising and excessive bleeding from wounds or bleeding in mucous membranes and other tissues.
A decrease in the number of platelets in the blood that may result in easy bruising and excessive bleeding from wound s or bleeding in mucous membranes and other tissues. A finding based on laboratory test results that indicate a decrease in number of platelets in a blood specimen. A subnormal level of blood platelets.