icd 9 code for calculus in urethra

by Dr. Stanton Wisozk 8 min read

ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 592.9 : Urinary calculus, unspecified. ICD-9-CM 592.9 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 592.9 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015.

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What is the ICD 9 code for ureter calculus?

ICD-9: 592.1. Short Description: Calculus of ureter. Long Description: Calculus of ureter. This is the 2014 version of the ICD-9-CM diagnosis code 592.1. Code Classification. Diseases of the genitourinary system (580–629) Other diseases of urinary system (590-599) 592 Calculus of kidney and ureter.

What is the ICD 10 code for urethral calcification?

Calculus in urethra 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code N21.1 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 N21.1 became effective on October 1, 2020.

What is the ICD 10 code for cystitis?

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to N21.0: Calculus, calculi, calculous cystic N21.0 Cystitis (exudative) (hemorrhagic) (septic) (suppurative) N30.90 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code N30.90 Cystolithiasis N21.0 Stone(s) - see also Calculus urinary (duct) (impacted) (passage) N20.9 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code N20.9

What is the ICD 10 code for bladder cancer?

Calculus in bladder. N21.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2020 edition of ICD-10-CM N21.0 became effective on October 1, 2019. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of N21.0 - other international versions of ICD-10 N21.0 may differ.

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What is the ICd-9 GEM?

The GEMs are the raw material from which providers, health information vendors and payers can derive specific applied mappings to meet their needs.

Can a blocked ureter cause a urinary tract infection?

Sometimes the ureters can become blocked or injured. This can block the flow of urine to the bladder. If urine stands still or backs up the ureter, you may get a urinary tract infections. Doctors diagnose problems with the ureters using different tests.

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