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{{DX tag | Hematology | {{PreICD10 dx | NewDxArticle = Hemolytic anemia, acquired, NOS}} | ||
{{DX tag | Hematology | Medical Problem| Other Hemolytic Anemia's | OTHER HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA'S | 21400 - Other Hemolytic Anemia's | No | 0 | CC & Med | Current | | }} | |||
Is the Abnormal and accelerated '''"DESTRUCTION"''' of red cells. | Is the Abnormal and accelerated '''"DESTRUCTION"''' of red cells. | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemolytic_anemia Hemolytic_anemia on Wikipedia] | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemolytic_anemia Hemolytic_anemia on Wikipedia] | ||
[[Category: Anemia]] | [[Category:Anemia (old)]] | ||
== | ==Code bleed if known== | ||
*If a pt is clearly BLEEDING from somewhere, the bleeding source is the code you would use. ie GI bleed or post op bleed or hemorrhagic shock, etc. In this case you do '''NOT''' use the anemia codes as it is clearly evident why they may require a blood transfusion. | *If a pt is clearly BLEEDING from somewhere, the bleeding source is the code you would use. ie GI bleed or post op bleed or hemorrhagic shock, etc. In this case you do '''NOT''' use the anemia codes as it is clearly evident why they may require a blood transfusion. | ||
If NOT bleeding go to: [[:Category: Anemia | Anemia]] | If NOT bleeding go to: [[:Category: Anemia | Anemia]] | ||
==Inconsistency in coding== | ==Inconsistency in coding== | ||
Thanks Laura this is different from how I have been coding transfusions if we didnt know what type of anemia it was but required a transfusion we coded it under hemolytic other 214 | Thanks Laura this is different from how I have been coding transfusions if we didnt know what type of anemia it was but required a transfusion we coded it under hemolytic other 214 |