icd -10 code for splenomegally

What is the ICD 10 code for spleen enlargement?

The ICD code R161 is used to code Splenomegaly. Other common causes include congestion due to portal hypertension and infiltration by leukemias and lymphomas. Thus, the finding of an enlarged spleen, along with caput medusa, is an important sign of portal hypertension.

What is the ICD 10 code for rectosigmoiditis?

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K63.9 Granuloma L92.9 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L92.9 Melanosis L81.4 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L81.4 Proctosigmoiditis K63.89 Rectosigmoiditis K63.89 ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To K63.89 Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.

What is the ICD 10 code for anastomosis?

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to K63.89: Anastomosis intestinal K63.89 Atrophy, atrophic (of) enteric K63.89 Congestion, congestive bowel K63.89 Cyst (colloid) (mucous) (simple) (retention) colon K63.89 Deformity Q89.9 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q89.9

What is the ICd code for splenomegaly?

The ICD code R161 is used to code Splenomegaly. Splenomegaly is an enlargement of the spleen. The spleen usually lies in the left upper quadrant (LUQ) of the human abdomen.

Why is splenomegaly associated with a spleen?

It is therefore not surprising that splenomegaly is associated with any disease process that involves abnormal red blood cells being destroyed in the spleen. Other common causes include congestion due to portal hypertension and infiltration by leukemias and lymphomas.

What is inclusion term?

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.