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== Additional Info ==
== Additional Info ==
This DX is to be used if this is one of the main reasons for admission to your unit prior to going to OR, not for routine surgical prep.
*This DX is to be used if this is one of the main reasons for admission to a ward or ICU prior to going to OR, not for routine preop surgical preparation.
{{Ex | :  COPD patient to have elective surgery and is brought in 2 days early to get intensive COPD management to lower periop risk.}}
 
=== Living donor organ donation ===
See [[Guideline for coding living donor organ donation]]
 
{{Kidney Transplant Coding Guidelines}}


== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==
== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==