789.59 is a legacy non-billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of other ascites. This code was replaced on September 30, 2015 by its ICD-10 equivalent.
ICD-9-CM 789.51 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 789.51 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015.
ICD-9-CM 789.51 is one of thousands of ICD-9-CM codes used in healthcare. Although ICD-9-CM and CPT codes are largely numeric, they differ in that CPT codes describe medical procedures and services. Can't find a code?
ICD-10 Code for Other ascites- R18. 8- Codify by AAPC.
R18. 8 - Other ascites | ICD-10-CM.
ICD-10 code K70. 31 for Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the digestive system .
ICD-10-CM Code for Fluid overload, unspecified E87. 70.
ICD-10-CM Code for Intra-abdominal and pelvic swelling, mass and lump R19. 0.
(uh-SY-teez) Abnormal buildup of fluid in the abdomen that may cause swelling.
ICD-10-CM Code for Liver disease, unspecified K76. 9.
ICD-10 Code for Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver without ascites- K70. 30- Codify by AAPC.
A disorder characterized by replacement of the liver parenchyma with fibrous tissue and regenerative nodules. It is usually caused by alcoholisms, hepatitis b, and hepatitis c. Complications include the development of ascites, esophageal varices, bleeding, and hepatic encephalopathy.
ICD-Code I10 is a billable ICD-10 code used for healthcare diagnosis reimbursement of Essential (Primary) Hypertension.
E87. 70 - Fluid overload, unspecified. ICD-10-CM.
The objective of this article is to examine the coding of hydration with CPT® codes 96360, Intravenous infusion, hydration; initial, 31 minutes to 1 hour, and 96361, Intravenous infusion, hydration; each additional hour. The purpose of hydration intravenous (IV) infusion is to hydrate.