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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Missed Dialysis

ICD-10 Coding for Missed Dialysis

Z91.15
E87.70
E87.72

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

Also Known as:
Noncompliance with Dialysis
Dialysis Nonadherence
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Missed Dialysis

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

Use ICD-10 code Z91.15 for patient's noncompliance with renal dialysis, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Patient's noncompliance with renal dialysis

Non-Billable
Z91.15
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Documented missed dialysis sessions
  • • Explicit link to complications such as fluid overload or hyperkalemia

Applicable To

  • • Noncompliance with dialysis regimen

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation explicitly links missed dialysis to any complications.

Fluid overload

Billable Code
E87.70
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Weight gain >3% from baseline
  • • Pulmonary congestion on imaging

Applicable To

  • • Volume overload

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies fluid overload due to missed dialysis.

Hyperkalemia

Non-Billable
E87.72
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Potassium >5.5 mEq/L
  • • EKG changes such as peaked T-waves

Applicable To

  • • Elevated potassium levels

Important Notes

  • • Ensure lab results support the diagnosis of hyperkalemia.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

E87.70

Fluid overload

Use when fluid overload is due to missed dialysis.

E87.72

Hyperkalemia

Use when hyperkalemia is due to missed dialysis.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you code missed dialysis with fluid overload?

Code E87.70 for fluid overload as primary if it's the main reason for admission, followed by Z91.15 for noncompliance and N18.6 for ESRD.

What is the ICD-10 code for missed dialysis?

The ICD-10 code for missed dialysis is Z91.15, which indicates noncompliance with renal dialysis.

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