Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC): Difference between revisions

LKolesar (talk | contribs)
 
(5 intermediate revisions by one other user not shown)
Line 9: Line 9:
| BugRequired=  
| BugRequired=  
}}
}}
{{ICD10 category|Heme/immunology}} {{ICD10 category|Anemia}}
{{ICD10 category|Heme/immunology}}{{ICD10 category|Anemia}}{{ICD10 category|Thrombocytopenia}}


== Additional Info ==
== Additional Info ==
*Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) involves abnormal, excessive generation of thrombin and fibrin in the circulating blood. During the process, increased platelet aggregation and coagulation factor consumption occur.  Can present as bleeding.
*Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) involves abnormal, excessive generation of thrombin and fibrin in the circulating blood. During the process, increased platelet aggregation and coagulation factor consumption occur.  Can present as bleeding.
'''Includes'''
* purpura fulminans


== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==
== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==
{{ListICD10Category | categoryName = Thrombocytopenia}}
*[[Myoglobinuria]]  (Rhabdomyolysis which causes myoglobinuria can lead to DIC).
*[[Myoglobinuria]]  (Rhabdomyolysis which causes myoglobinuria can lead to DIC).
* See all thrombocytopenia codes.


== Candidate [[Combined ICD10 codes]] ==
== Candidate [[Combined ICD10 codes]] ==


== Related CCI Codes ==
== Related CCI Codes ==
 
{{Data Integrity Check List}}


== Related Articles ==
== Related Articles ==
{{Related Articles}}
{{Related Articles}}


{{ICD10 footer}}
{{ICD10 footer}}
{{EndPlaceHolder}}
{{EndPlaceHolder}}