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{{DX tag | Renal |  | Rhabdomyolysis (Myoglobinemia) | RHABDOMYOLYSIS (MYOGLOBINEMIA) | 35700 | No | 0 |  |  |  | }}''Notes: ''
{{DX tag | Renal |  | Rhabdomyolysis (Myoglobinemia) | RHABDOMYOLYSIS (MYOGLOBINEMIA) | 35700 | No | 0 |  |  |  | }}''Notes: ''
==Discussion==
==Trauma / no trauma ==
*I have a question for rhabdo =prolong lie do you code as TRAUMA from the fall or OTHER? How does every one code this?Thanks
*I have a question for rhabdo = prolong lie do you code as TRAUMA from the fall or OTHER? How does every one code this?Thanks
* Shirley, I usually code other if there is no noticeable trauma.  If the pt has obvious trauma like soft tissue injury, fractures, etc.  then use the trauma one.
** Shirley, I usually code other if there is no noticeable trauma.  If the pt has obvious trauma like soft tissue injury, fractures, etc.  then use the trauma one.
**yes, if no trauma use other[[User:TOstryzniuk|TOstryzniuk]] 14:00, 19 January 2012 (CST)
**yes, if no trauma use other [[User:TOstryzniuk|TOstryzniuk]] 14:00, 19 January 2012 (CST)
**Is there a numerical lab value for myoglobin that is used for coding rhabdomyolysis?[[User:Dbieniarz|Dawna Marie Bieniarz]] 09:12, 2012 December 21 (EST)
 
*** I use serum myoglobin > 800 with treatment and of course if the physician con't  codes rhabdo as a diagnosis
== Myoglobin level guidelines ==
*Is there a numerical lab value for myoglobin that is used for coding rhabdomyolysis?[[User:Dbieniarz|Dawna Marie Bieniarz]] 09:12, 2012 December 21 (EST)
** I use serum myoglobin > 800 with treatment and of course if the physician con't  codes rhabdo as a diagnosis