Short description: Neutropenia NEC. ICD-9-CM 288.09 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 288.09 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015.
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The fever code is added to describe the neutropenia. For this query, the fever would be coded to R50. 9 Fever, unspecified. If the documentation is not clear, coders need to clarify with the treating clinician.
ICD-10 code D70. 9 for Neutropenia, unspecified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism .
The combination of four codes is required in order to identify neutropenic sepsis caused by anti-cancer chemotherapy. Agranulocytosis (D70), Malignancy (C00-C97), Sepsis (A40-41) or any other code implying infection (of which there are many), and anti-cancer drugs causing adverse affects in therapeutic use (Y43.
2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 790.99 : Other nonspecific findings on examination of blood.
Neutropenic fever is defined as a single oral temperature greater than or equal to 101 F, or a temperature greater than or equal to 100.4 F for at least an hour, with an absolute neutrophilic count (ANC) of less than 1500 cells/microliter.
By Mayo Clinic Staff. Neutropenia (noo-troe-PEE-nee-uh) occurs when you have too few neutrophils, a type of white blood cells. While all white blood cells help your body fight infections, neutrophils are important for fighting certain infections, especially those caused by bacteria.
Neutropenic sepsis is a whole-body reaction to an infection. It's a serious condition that can be life-threatening. It can happen when you have a low level of neutrophils and an infection at the same time. You may also hear it called febrile neutropenia.
Common causes include HIV, hepatitis, tuberculosis, sepsis, and Lyme disease, among other infections. Cancer: Cancer and other blood and/or bone marrow disorders, including leukemia and lymphoma, can prevent your body from making enough healthy white blood cells, causing neutropenia.
Pancytopenia is a simultaneous deficiency of three blood cell lineages: red blood cells, platelets, and neutrophils. Its clinical significance is the triple impact of anemia (decreased tissue oxygen supply), thrombocytopenia (bleeding), and neutropenia (susceptibility to infection).
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