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{{ICD10 Guideline ESRD vs Acute renal failure}}
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*{{Discussion}} If a patient has ATN on admission and later requires CRRT for kidney failure, do we need to put an acquired code of [[Kidney, acute renal failure NOS]] or not?  The crrt goes into the CCI codes.  --[[User:LKolesar|LKolesar]] 12:11, 2018 December 5 (CST)
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*If a patient has ATN on admission and later requires CRRT for kidney failure, do we need to put an acquired code of [[Kidney, acute renal failure NOS]] or not?  The crrt goes into the CCI codes.  --[[User:LKolesar|LKolesar]] 12:11, 2018 December 5 (CST)
** What is special about this dx that would have you not code it? Is it that you are wondering whether coding a CCI means you don't have to code a dx? They are different things, you would still need to code the dx. Am I misunderstanding the question? Ttenbergen 07:09, 2018 December 14 (CST)
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== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==
== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==
{{ListICD10Category | categoryName = Renal failure}}
{{ListICD10Category | categoryName = Renal failure}}