icd 9 code for absence of left kidney

by Prof. Kim Mraz MD 6 min read

2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 753.0 : Renal agenesis and dysgenesis.

What Is Acquired absence of kidney?

Renal agenesis is a condition in which a newborn is missing one or both kidneys. Unilateral renal agenesis (URA) is the absence of one kidney. Bilateral renal agenesis (BRA) is the absence of both kidneys.

What is the ICD-10 code for Acquired absence of kidney?

ICD-10 code: Z90. 5 Acquired absence of kidney | gesund.bund.de.

What is the ICD-10-CM code for left nephrectomy?

5: Acquired absence of kidney.

What is the ICD-10 code for single kidney?

Q60. 0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What is acquired absence?

Acquired absence of limb, including multiple limb amputation, is when one or more limbs are amputated, including due to congenital factors.

What is unilateral renal agenesis?

Renal agenesis is a complete absence of one (unilateral) or both (bilateral) kidneys, whereas in renal aplasia the kidney has failed to develop beyond its most primitive form. In practice, renal agenesis and renal aplasia might be indistinguishable.

What is left nephrectomy?

Nephrectomy (nephro = kidney, ectomy = removal) is the surgical removal of a kidney. The procedure is done to treat kidney cancer as well as other kidney diseases and injuries. Nephrectomy is also done to remove a healthy kidney from a donor (either living or deceased) for transplantation.

What is a partial kidney removal?

Partial nephrectomy is the removal of part of the kidney, usually because of a tumor, while sparing the remainder from damage or removal. It typically is performed if the renal tumor is less than 7-cm or the patient has only one kidney.

What is total nephrectomy?

Total nephrectomy is done if the kidney does not work well enough or if there is a large tumor (mass) in the kidney that must be removed. The surgeon will tie off the blood supply to the kidney and the urine tube that goes to the bladder. Then he or she will take out the entire kidney and its attached urine tube.

What is it called when you only have one kidney?

If you have only one kidney, that kidney is called a solitary kidney.

What is renal agenesis?

Renal agenesis is the name given to a condition that is present at birth that is an absence of one or both kidneys. The kidneys develop between the 5th and 12th week of fetal life, and by the 13th week they are normally producing urine.

What is the ICD-10 code for ASHD?

ICD-10 Code for Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris- I25. 10- Codify by AAPC.