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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Total Parenteral Nutrition Dependence

ICD-10 Coding for Total Parenteral Nutrition Dependence

K91.2
K90.9

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for total parenteral nutrition dependence includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
TPN Dependence
Parenteral Nutrition Dependence
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Total Parenteral Nutrition Dependence

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Total Parenteral Nutrition Dependence

Use ICD-10 code K91.2 for postsurgical malabsorption, not elsewhere classified, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Postsurgical malabsorption, not elsewhere classified

Billable Code
K91.2
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Documented short bowel syndrome with TPN dependence
documentation:
  • • Include operative report and nutritional assessments

Applicable To

  • • Short bowel syndrome

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation includes surgical history and current nutritional status.

Intestinal malabsorption, unspecified

Billable Code
K90.9
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Negative celiac/biopsy
  • • Serum albumin <3.4 g/dL

Applicable To

  • • Chronic intestinal failure

Important Notes

  • • Ensure comprehensive documentation of malabsorption symptoms and lab results.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z76.0

Encounter for issue of repeat prescription

Use for encounters related to TPN supply management.

Z45.2

Adjustment and management of vascular access device

Use for PICC line care associated with TPN.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for TPN dependence?

The ICD-10 code for TPN dependence due to postsurgical malabsorption is K91.2. For unspecified malabsorption, use K90.9.

How do you document TPN dependence?

Document TPN dependence by including operative reports, nutritional assessments, and lab results showing malabsorption.

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