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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Adult Polycystic Kidney Disease

ICD-10 Coding for Adult Polycystic Kidney Disease

Q61.2
N18.6

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for adult polycystic kidney disease includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
ADPKD
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Adult Polycystic Kidney Disease

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Adult Polycystic Kidney Disease

Use ICD-10 code Q61.2 for polycystic kidney, adult type, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Polycystic kidney, adult type

Billable Code
Q61.2
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Presence of ≥3 bilateral renal cysts (age ≤15) or ≥5 bilateral cysts (age ≥16) on imaging
documentation:
  • • Document family history of ADPKD

Applicable To

  • • Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease

Important Notes

  • • Ensure imaging or genetic testing confirms diagnosis.

End stage renal disease

Billable Code
N18.6
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • eGFR <15 mL/min/1.73m²
documentation:
  • • Documentation of ESRD

Applicable To

  • • ESRD

Important Notes

  • • Ensure ESRD is documented in the patient's medical record.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

N18.x

Chronic kidney disease stages

Use to specify the stage of CKD associated with ADPKD.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for adult polycystic kidney disease?

The ICD-10 code for adult polycystic kidney disease is Q61.2, which covers autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease.

How is ADPKD diagnosed?

ADPKD is diagnosed through imaging techniques such as CT or MRI, showing multiple renal cysts, and confirmed by genetic testing if necessary.

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