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** Unless you know otherwise, use "white" race as default | ** Unless you know otherwise, use "white" race as default | ||
** Use the '''most recent, stable, PRE-HOSPITAL creatinine value available''' | ** Use the '''most recent, stable, PRE-HOSPITAL creatinine value available''' | ||
*For all other CKD patients, i.e. those in whom we cannot easily identify the Stage, we’ll use Chronic kidney disease, NOS (stage unspecified). | |||
See [[Renal Coding Considerations for ICD10#About Coding Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)]] | |||
[[Category: Renal/urinary]] | [[Category: Renal/urinary]] | ||
Revision as of 17:13, 18 October 2018
To calculate the GFR, use this easy website calculator: https://www.mdcalc.com/mdrd-gfr-equation
- It requires age, sex, race (black vs. white) and creatinine:
- Unless you know otherwise, use "white" race as default
- Use the most recent, stable, PRE-HOSPITAL creatinine value available
- For all other CKD patients, i.e. those in whom we cannot easily identify the Stage, we’ll use Chronic kidney disease, NOS (stage unspecified).
See Renal Coding Considerations for ICD10#About Coding Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)