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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Comprehensive Metabolic Panel

ICD-10 Coding for Comprehensive Metabolic Panel

R79.89

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for comprehensive metabolic panel includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
CMP
Chemistry Panel
Metabolic Panel
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Comprehensive Metabolic Panel

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Comprehensive Metabolic Panel

Use ICD-10 code R79.89 for other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

Billable Code
R79.89
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Presence of abnormal liver enzymes or electrolytes
documentation:
  • • Detailed lab results indicating specific abnormalities

Applicable To

  • • Abnormal liver function tests
  • • Abnormal electrolyte levels

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation supports the use of R79.89 by detailing specific abnormal findings.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

80053

Use as a procedural code when billing for the CMP test itself.

Procedural code for billing CMP test

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for a comprehensive metabolic panel?

The ICD-10 code for abnormal findings from a comprehensive metabolic panel is R79.89, used when specific abnormalities are documented without a definitive diagnosis.

When should a comprehensive metabolic panel be billed?

Bill a comprehensive metabolic panel (CPT 80053) when all 14 tests are performed, especially for monitoring chronic conditions or medication effects.

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