Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for hypertensive chronic kidney disease includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Use ICD-10 code I12.9 for hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 ckd, or unspecified ckd, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Chronic kidney disease, stage 1
Use to specify CKD stage 1 with I12.9.
Dependence on renal dialysis
Use to indicate dialysis dependence with I12.0.
Use ICD-10 code I12.9 for hypertension with CKD stages 1-4, and I12.0 for stage 5 or ESRD. Ensure CKD stage is documented.
The ICD-10 code for hypertensive CKD stage 3 is I12.9, with a secondary code N18.3 to specify the CKD stage.