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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Dialysis Status

ICD-10 Coding for Dialysis Status

Z99.2
N18.6

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

Also Known as:
Dialysis Dependence
Renal Dialysis Status
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Dialysis Status

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Dialysis Status

Use ICD-10 code Z99.2 for dependence on renal dialysis, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Dependence on renal dialysis

Billable Code
Z99.2
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Patient is receiving regular dialysis treatment.
coding:
  • • Documented dependence on dialysis for renal failure.

Applicable To

  • • Patients undergoing regular dialysis treatment

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation supports the use of Z99.2 with appropriate underlying condition codes.

End stage renal disease

Billable Code
N18.6
Billable

Applicable To

  • • Chronic kidney disease stage 5

Important Notes

  • • Ensure linkage with underlying conditions such as diabetes or hypertension.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z91.15

Noncompliance with renal dialysis

Use when there is documented noncompliance with dialysis treatment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for dialysis status?

The ICD-10 code for dialysis status is Z99.2, indicating dependence on renal dialysis.

How do you code dialysis dependence?

Code Z99.2 is used for dialysis dependence, often paired with N18.6 for ESRD.

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