Starvation, initial encounter. T73.0XXA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Edema, unspecified. R60.9 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 R60.9 became effective on October 1, 2020. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of R60.9 - other international versions of ICD-10 R60.9 may differ.
Swelling due to an excessive accumulation of fluid at a specific anatomic site. ICD-10-CM R60.0 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group (s) (MS-DRG v38.0): 947 Signs and symptoms with mcc. 948 Signs and symptoms without mcc. Convert R60.0 to ICD-9-CM.
2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code. R60.0 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 R60.0 became effective on October 1, 2018. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of R60.0 - other international versions of ICD-10 R60.0 may differ.
E40-E46 - Malnutrition. ICD-10-CM.
E44. 1 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 E44.
E46E46 - Unspecified Protein-calorie Malnutrition [Internet]. In: ICD-10-CM.
Coding Clinic Fourth Quarter 1989 advised the sequencing of code 307.1, Anorexia nervosa, as principal diagnosis for anorexia with severe malnutrition since anorexia implies malnutrition.
Coding professionals would use ICD-10-CM code E43 to report severe malnutrition, also known as starvation edema. They would use ICD-10-CM code E42 to report severe protein-calorie malnutrition with signs of both kwashiorkor and marasmus.
ICD-10 code R64 for Cachexia is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified .
While ICD-9-CM classified cachexia due to malnutrition as only 799.4, many coders may add an additional code for the documented malnutrition.
Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition.
Severe Protein Calorie Malnutrition (>2 of the following characteristics) • Obvious significant muscle wasting, loss of subcutaneous fat. • Nutritional intake of < 50% of recommended intake for 2 weeks or more (as assessed by dietitian).
3.2. Criteria selected for malnutrition diagnosisWeight loss.Low body mass index (BMI)Reduced muscle mass.Reduced food intake or assimilation.Disease burden/inflammation.
Unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition E46 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 E46 became effective on October 1, 2021.
ICD-10-CM Code for Anorexia R63.
Use secondary code (s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code. Type 1 Excludes.
T73.0 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM T73.0 became effective on October 1, 2020. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of T73.0 - other international versions of ICD-10 T73.0 may differ. Applicable To.