icd 10 code for platelets

by Prof. Hans Beatty DVM 3 min read

ICD-10 code D69. 1 for Qualitative platelet defects is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism .

What can cause high platelets?

the commonest reason of elevated platelets count is the infection and inflammation, to be clearer: viral infections that cause inflammations of the digestive system often cause an increase in the platelet count (medical term is thrombocytosis), but viruses that affect the upper respiratory tract ( lungs) usually cause a decrease in the number of …

What causes high platelet count?

Sometimes high platelet levels are triggered by an infection, medications, low iron levels, or physical activity. Having high platelets doesn't always cause symptoms, but some may experience complications such as blood clots and certain cancers. Treatment for elevated platelet levels will vary depending on the underlying cause.

How to identify the symptoms of high platelets?

  • Headaches and chest pains
  • Fatigue and weakness
  • Dizziness and vertigo
  • Changes in vision
  • Tingling and numbness in the feet and hands
  • Abnormal bleeding after an injury
  • Nose and gum bleeding
  • Propensity to bruise
  • Bloody stools
  • Ulcerations on the feet and hands

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What causes high plates in blood?

What Causes High Blood Platelets? Better Medicine states that high platelet production is categorized as either primary thrombocythemia, which occurs for reasons unknown, or secondary thrombocytosis, which is caused by another condition, such as infection, anemia or cancer. A high platelet level means that the blood has an abnormal number of ...

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What is the ICD-10 code for elevated platelets?

839.

What is the ICD-10 code for abnormal blood work?

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 .

What is the ICD-10 code for acquired thrombocytopenia?

Thrombocytopenia, unspecified D69. 6 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 D69. 6 became effective on October 1, 2021.

What is the ICD-10 code for personal history of thrombocytopenia?

Z86. 2 - Personal history of diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism | ICD-10-CM.

What ICD-10 codes cover CBC?

ICD-10-CM R68.

What ICD-10 codes cover basic metabolic panel?

Encounter for screening for other metabolic disorders Z13. 228 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 Z13. 228 became effective on October 1, 2021.

What is thrombocytopenia unspecified mean?

Thrombocytopenia is a condition in which you have a low blood platelet count. Platelets (thrombocytes) are colorless blood cells that help blood clot. Platelets stop bleeding by clumping and forming plugs in blood vessel injuries.

What is a low platelet count called?

Thrombocytopenia is a condition that occurs when the platelet count in your blood is too low. Platelets are tiny blood cells that are made in the bone marrow from larger cells. When you are injured, platelets stick together to form a plug to seal your wound. This plug is called a blood clot.

What is the difference between primary and secondary thrombocytopenia?

The ITP Syndrome ITP is an autoimmune bleeding disorder caused by various etiologies, which is characterized by increased platelet destruction and impaired production, resulting in a decreased platelet count. Primary ITP is idiopathic, whereas secondary ITP is linked to an underlying condition (1).

Can B96 81 be used as a primary diagnosis?

The note in ICD-10 under codes B95-B97 states that 'these categories are provided for use as supplementary or additional codes to identify the infectious agent(s) in disease classified elsewhere', so you would not use B96. 81 as a primary diagnosis, but as an additional code with the disease listed first.

Can F07 81 be used as a primary diagnosis?

Our physicians have used IDC-10 code F07. 81 as the primary diagnosis for patients presenting with post concussion syndrome.

What is the code for personal history of blood disease?

ICD-10 code: Z86. 2 Personal history of diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism.