G93.7 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of reye's syndrome. The code G93.7 is valid during the fiscal year 2022 from October 01, 2021 through September 30, 2022 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.
The ICD code G937 is used to code Reye syndrome. Reye syndrome or Reye's syndrome is an extremely rare rapidly progressive encephalopathy which usually begins shortly after recovery from an acute viral illness, especially influenza and varicella (chickenpox).
Other autoinflammatory syndromes. M04.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Listlessness. Personality change - such as irritability, combativeness or confusion. Delirium. Convulsions. Loss of consciousness. If these symptoms occur soon after a viral illness, seek medical attention immediately. Reye syndrome can lead to a coma and brain death, so quick diagnosis and treatment are critical.
Valid for Submission. G93.7 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of reye's syndrome. The code G93.7 is valid during the fiscal year 2021 from October 01, 2020 through September 30, 2021 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.
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Reye syndrome is a rare illness that can affect the blood, liver, and brain of someone who has recently had a viral infection. It always follows another illness. Although it mostly affects children and teens, anyone can get it. It can develop quickly and without warning.
Treatment focuses on preventing brain damage. There is no cure. The cause of Reye syndrome is unknown. Studies have shown that taking aspirin increases the risk of getting it.
The ICD code G937 is used to code Reye syndrome. Reye syndrome or Reye's syndrome is an extremely rare rapidly progressive encephalopathy which usually begins shortly after recovery from an acute viral illness, especially influenza and varicella (chickenpox). It is a potentially fatal syndrome that has numerous detrimental effects on many organs, ...
DRG Group #091-093 - Other disorders of nervous system without CC or MCC.
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.
The liver may become slightly enlarged and firm, and there is a change in the appearance of the kidneys. Jaundice is not usually present. Histopathology of autopsy liver from child who died of Reye syndrome. Hepatocytes are pale-staining due to intracellular fat droplets.