what is the icd code for 592.0

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592.0 - Calculus of kidney
Calculus of kidney
Kidney stone disease, also known as nephrolithiasis or urolithiasis, is when a solid piece of material (kidney stone) develops in the urinary tract. Kidney stones typically form in the kidney and leave the body in the urine stream. A small stone may pass without causing symptoms.
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What is the ICD-9-CM code 592?

ICD-9-CM 592.0 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.

What is the ICD-9 code for diagnosis?

ICD-9-CM 592.0 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 592.0 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015.

What is the ICD-9-CM code for medical billing?

ICD-9-CM codes are used in medical billing and coding to describe diseases, injuries, symptoms and conditions. ICD-9-CM 592.0 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.

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What is the ICD 9 code for kidney stones?

2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 592.0 : Calculus of kidney.

What is the ICD 10 code for lithotripsy?

98.51 Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy [ESWL] of the kidney, ureter and/or bladder.

What is the ICD 10 code for phlebotomy?

Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination 812 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 Z01. 812 became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Z01.

What is the ICD 10 code for hydronephrosis?

2 for Hydronephrosis with renal and ureteral calculous obstruction is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the genitourinary system .

What is the CPT code for lithotripsy?

CPT® 50590, Under Lithotripsy and Ablation Procedures on the Kidney. The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code 50590 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Lithotripsy and Ablation Procedures on the Kidney.

What are the types of lithotripsy?

What is lithotripsy?Ultrasonic lithotripsy. ... Electrohydraulic lithotripsy (EHL) ... Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL)

What is ICD-10 code for routine blood work?

From ICD-10: For encounters for routine laboratory/radiology testing in the absence of any signs, symptoms, or associated diagnosis, assign Z01. 89, Encounter for other specified special examinations.

What is the CPT code for phlebotomy?

Guidelines in parenthesis directly under CPT code 36592. Venipuncture or phlebotomy is the puncture of a vein with a needle or an IV catheter to withdraw blood. Venipuncture is the most common method used to obtain blood samples for blood or serum lab procedures, and is sometimes referred to as a “blood draw.”

What is the diagnosis code for venipuncture?

Submit CPT code 36415 for all routine venipunctures, not requiring the skill of a physician, for specimen collection. This includes all venipunctures performed on superficial peripheral veins of the upper and lower extremities.

What is hydronephrosis of the kidney?

Hydronephrosis occurs when a kidney has an excess of fluid due to a backup of urine, often caused by an obstruction in the upper part of the urinary tract.

What is bilateral hydronephrosis of the kidney?

Bilateral hydronephrosis occurs when urine is unable to drain from the kidney into the bladder. Hydronephrosis is not itself a disease. It occurs as a result of a problem that prevents urine from draining out of the kidneys, ureters, and bladder.

What is hydronephrosis with renal and ureteral calculous obstruction?

Hydronephrosis is the swelling of a kidney due to a build-up of urine. It happens when urine cannot drain out from the kidney to the bladder from a blockage or obstruction. Hydronephrosis can occur in one or both kidneys. The main function of the urinary tract is to remove wastes and fluid from the body.

Not Valid for Submission

592.0 is a legacy non-billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of calculus of kidney. This code was replaced on September 30, 2015 by its ICD-10 equivalent.

Convert 592.0 to ICD-10

The following crosswalk between ICD-9 to ICD-10 is based based on the General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS) information:

Information for Medical Professionals

References found for the code 592.0 in the Index of Diseases and Injuries:

Information for Patients

A kidney stone is a solid piece of material that forms in the kidney from substances in the urine. It may be as small as a grain of sand or as large as a pearl. Most kidney stones pass out of the body without help from a doctor. But sometimes a stone will not go away.

ICD-9 Footnotes

General Equivalence Map Definitions The ICD-9 and ICD-10 GEMs are used to facilitate linking between the diagnosis codes in ICD-9-CM and the new ICD-10-CM code set. The GEMs are the raw material from which providers, health information vendors and payers can derive specific applied mappings to meet their needs.

ICD-10 Equivalent of 592.0

As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use this equivalent ICD-10-CM code, which is an approximate match to ICD-9 code 592.0:

Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 592.0

Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.

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