Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for elevated c-reactive protein includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Elevated C-Reactive Protein
Use ICD-10 code R79.82 for elevated c-reactive protein (crp), ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
The ICD-10 code for elevated C-reactive protein is R79.82, used when CRP levels are above 0.9 mg/dL and linked to an underlying condition.
Document the exact CRP level, the underlying condition causing the elevation, and any relevant clinical findings to support coding.