Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for total parenteral nutrition includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Total Parenteral Nutrition
Use ICD-10 code K90.81 for short bowel syndrome, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Severe protein-calorie malnutrition
Use to document severe malnutrition requiring TPN.
Total parenteral nutrition itself is not directly coded; instead, code the underlying condition requiring TPN, such as K90.81 for short bowel syndrome.
Document specific weight loss, malabsorption indicators, and failed enteral nutrition trials to support medical necessity for TPN.