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== Data Integrity Rules ==
== Data Integrity Rules ==
If [[CRF - Chronic Renal Failure|CRF]] (351 00) is coded as comorbid then the following must not appear in Admit/Acquired codes
If [[CRF - Chronic Renal Failure|CRF]] (351 00) is coded as comorbid then the following must not appear in Admit/Acquired codes
* [[Acute Renal Insufficiency]] (364 00)  
* [[Acute Renal Insufficiency]] (364 00)  
* [[Acute Tubular Necrosis]] (352 00)
* [[ARF (Diagnosis)]] (350 **) must '''not''' be coded as Admit/Acquired '''except''' if Renal Transplant (805 00) is also coded as a comorbid
* [[ARF (Diagnosis)]] (350 **) must '''not''' be coded as Admit/Acquired '''except''' if Renal Transplant (805 00) is also coded as a comorbid
* [[which diagnosis]] (352 ??)


These rules are currently checked at the main office and result in calls for clarification from Pagasa if broken.
These rules are currently checked at the main office and result in calls for clarification from Pagasa if broken.