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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Abnormal Coagulation Profile

ICD-10 Coding for Abnormal Coagulation Profile

R79.1
D68.9
Z79.01

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for abnormal coagulation profile includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Coagulation Disorder
Coagulation Defect
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Abnormal Coagulation Profile

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Abnormal Coagulation Profile

Use ICD-10 code R79.1 for abnormal coagulation profile, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Abnormal coagulation profile

Billable Code
R79.1
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Abnormal coagulation tests without a confirmed diagnosis
coding:
  • • Do not use with Z79.01 unless anticoagulant therapy is specified

Applicable To

  • • Prolonged PT
  • • Elevated aPTT
  • • Abnormal INR

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies whether the abnormal profile is due to medication or an underlying condition.

Coagulation defect, unspecified

Billable Code
D68.9
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Physician documentation of coagulation defect

Applicable To

  • • Unspecified coagulation defects

Important Notes

  • • Ensure proper documentation of the coagulation defect by a physician.

Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

Billable Code
Z79.01
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Documentation of long-term anticoagulant use

Applicable To

  • • Long-term anticoagulant therapy

Important Notes

  • • Always pair with R79.1 if labs are abnormal due to anticoagulant use.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z79.01

Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

Use alongside R79.1 when anticoagulant therapy affects coagulation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for abnormal coagulation profile?

The ICD-10 code for an abnormal coagulation profile is R79.1, used for abnormal coagulation tests without a confirmed diagnosis of a bleeding or clotting disorder.

How do you code anticoagulant therapy affecting coagulation?

For anticoagulant therapy affecting coagulation, use Z79.01 for long-term anticoagulant use and R79.1 if labs are abnormal.

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