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*[[CCI1 code]]: [[(T) Abdominal Aorta]] | *[[CCI1 code]]: [[(T) Abdominal Aorta]] | ||
*[[CCI2 code]]: [[Excision with Reconstruction, Replacement]] | *[[CCI2 code]]: [[Excision with Reconstruction, Replacement]] | ||
** instead of [[Repair]]; this one is more extensive | |||
{{Data Integrity Check List}} | {{Data Integrity Check List}} |
Latest revision as of 12:12, 2020 December 10
ICD10 Diagnosis | |
Dx: | Aortic dissection (any part) |
ICD10 code: | I71.0 |
Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | none assigned |
Charlson/ALERT Scale: | none |
APACHE Como Component: | none |
APACHE Acute Component: | 2019-0: Dissecting thoracic/abdominal aneurysm |
Start Date: | |
Stop Date: | |
External ICD10 Documentation |
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Additional Info
- If, as is usually true, the dissection is in the setting of an aortic aneurysm, then ALSO code the aneurysm, and link the two codes together.
- If the chart says the dissection happened due to an aortic ulcer, that is just a type of dissection and does not need to be coded separately. In the extremely unusual situation where an aortic erosion or aortic ulcer is discovered without a dissection, code it under Disorder of artery/arteries, NOS.
Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition
Candidate Combined ICD10 codes
Related CCI Codes
if Abdominal Aorta is included in repair, also code
- CCI1 code: (T) Abdominal Aorta
- CCI2 code: Excision with Reconstruction, Replacement
- instead of Repair; this one is more extensive
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