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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Factor V Leiden Thrombophilia

ICD-10 Coding for Factor V Leiden Thrombophilia

D68.59
D68.51

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for factor v leiden thrombophilia includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Factor V Leiden Mutation
FVL
Activated Protein C Resistance
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Factor V Leiden Thrombophilia

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Factor V Leiden Thrombophilia

Use ICD-10 code D68.59 for other primary thrombophilia, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Other primary thrombophilia

Billable Code
D68.59
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Genetic testing confirms Factor V Leiden mutation
documentation:
  • • Documentation does not specify APC resistance

Applicable To

  • • Hereditary thrombophilia
  • • Factor V Leiden mutation

Important Notes

  • • Ensure genetic testing confirmation is documented.

Activated protein C resistance

Billable Code
D68.51
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • APC resistance assay showing reduced APC ratio
  • • Genetic testing confirming Factor V Leiden mutation

Applicable To

  • • Resistance to activated protein C

Important Notes

  • • APC resistance must be documented.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z84.81

Family history of thrombophilia

Use for patients with a family history of thrombophilia.

Z79.01

Long-term (current) use of anticoagulants

Use when the patient is on anticoagulant therapy.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for Factor V Leiden thrombophilia?

The ICD-10 code for Factor V Leiden thrombophilia is D68.59, used when the mutation is confirmed without specific mention of APC resistance.

When should D68.51 be used for Factor V Leiden?

D68.51 should be used when documentation specifically mentions resistance to activated protein C in the context of Factor V Leiden.

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