ARI

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This page is about the pre-ICD10 diagnosis coding schema. See the ICD10 Diagnosis List, or the following for similar diagnoses in ICD10:Kidney, acute renal failure NOS

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Category/Organ System:	Category: Renal (old) (old)
Type:	Category: Medical Problem (old)
Main Diagnosis:	Acute Renal Insufficiency
Sub Diagnosis:
Diagnosis Code:	36400
Comorbid Diagnosis:	No
Charlson Comorbid coding (pre ICD10):	0 - 2
Program:	Critical Care and Medicine
Status:	Currently Collected

see

• Renal Insufficiency-moderate (Cr greater than 240)
• Renal insufficiency-mild (creatinine 160-240 mmol) for the related comorbid codes

Acute Renal Insufficiency

Guideline

• A Rise >100 mmol from baseline over 24 hours
• a patient is not on chronic hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis
• If the prior Creatinine level is unknown use > 250 as a guideline to code ARI.
• check what the pts baseline per doctors note creatinine was prior to admission. If creatinine was > or equal to 250 last admission code as ARI if the present creatinine was 350 or more.

Data Integrity Checks

There are a number of coding rules related to renal diagnoses, centralized info about them is in Renal Coding Considerations (old).

Data Integrity Checks (automatic list)

	App	Status
Query Check Renal IncompatibleDxs	CCMDB.accdb	retired

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