icd 10 code for positive rpr

by Prof. Carey Sporer MD 10 min read

Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum
The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM R76. 8 became effective on October 1, 2021.

What does diagnosis code R76 8 mean?

Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serumICD-10 code R76. 8 for Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum 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 elevated inflammatory markers?

R79.82R79. 82 - Elevated C-reactive protein (CRP). ICD-10-CM.

How do you code syphilis?

ICD-10-CM Code for Syphilis, unspecified A53. 9.

What is the ICD-10 code for abnormal celiac serology?

R76.8Code R76. 8 other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum for a positive tTG or DMG test. All positive and indeterminate coeliac serology tests are typically followed by an intestinal biopsy. A biopsy is the only method to make a definitive diagnosis of coeliac disease.

What is the ICD-10 code for elevated bilirubin?

Disorder of bilirubin metabolism, unspecified E80. 7 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 E80. 7 became effective on October 1, 2021.

What diagnosis covers a CRP?

Currently, CRP (CPT code 86140) is covered as a diagnostic test for the detection and evaluation of infection, tissue injury and inflammatory disease, not involving atherosclerosis of the arteries.

What does positive RPR mean?

A positive test result may mean that you have syphilis. If the screening test is positive, the next step is to confirm the diagnosis with a more specific test for syphilis, such as FTA-ABS.

Why is my RPR reactive?

A reactive RPR test result is considered abnormal because antibodies were detected. This could either indicate a current syphilis infection, or the presence of a past infection that has been successfully treated.

What syphilis test does Quest Diagnostics use?

This test was developed and its analytical performance characteristics have been determined by Quest Diagnostics....Clinical Focus.Test CodeTest NameClinical Use4128VDRL, CSFDetects nontreponemal antibodies associated with syphilis in cerebrospinal fluid to help diagnose neurosyphilis and monitor treatment response13 more rows

What is the ICD-10 diagnosis code for celiac disease?

ICD-10 | Celiac disease (K90. 0)

What is the ICD-10 code for gluten allergy?

ICD-10 | Non-celiac gluten sensitivity (K90. 41)

What is the ICD-10 code for history of celiac disease?

ICD-10-CM Code for Celiac disease K90. 0.

Clinical Significance

RPR (Diagnosis) with Reflex to Titer and Confirmatory Testing - This is a non-treponemal screening test for syphilis. False positive results may occur due to systemic lupus erythematosus, leprosy, brucellosis, atypical pneumonia, typhus, yaws, pinta, or pregnancy. Monitoring of RPR is helpful in assessing effectiveness of therapy.

Includes

If RPR screen is reactive, RPR Titer and Fluorescent Treponemal Antibody (FTA) Confirmatory testing will be performed at an additional charge (CPT code (s): 86593, 86780).

Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries

The Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries is a list of ICD-10 codes, organized "head to toe" into chapters and sections with coding notes and guidance for inclusions, exclusions, descriptions and more. The following references are applicable to the code R76.8:

Index to Diseases and Injuries

The Index to Diseases and Injuries is an alphabetical listing of medical terms, with each term mapped to one or more ICD-10 code (s). The following references for the code R76.8 are found in the index:

Approximate Synonyms

The following clinical terms are approximate synonyms or lay terms that might be used to identify the correct diagnosis code:

Convert R76.8 to ICD-9 Code

The General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) crosswalk indicates an approximate mapping between the ICD-10 code R76.8 its ICD-9 equivalent. The approximate mapping means there is not an exact match between the ICD-10 code and the ICD-9 code and the mapped code is not a precise representation of the original code.

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