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== Data Integrity Rules ==
== Data Integrity Rules ==
* If [[CRF - Chronic Renal Failure|CRF]] (351 00) is coded as comorbid then [[Acute Renal Insufficiency]] (364 00) 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)
* [[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 ??)


* If [[CRF - Chronic Renal Failure|CRF]] (351 00) is coded as comorbid then [[ARF - Acute Renal Failure|ARF]] (350 **) must '''not''' be coded as Admit/Acquired '''except''' if Renal Transplant (805 00) is also coded as a comorbid
These rules are currently checked at the main office and result in calls for clarification from Pagasa if broken.
 
===discussion===
Both of these rules are currently checked at the main office and result in calls for clarification from Pagasa if broken.
from moving on Nov 25...
* what is the DX for 352, and is there a wiki article for it?[[User:Ttenbergen|Ttenbergen]] 15:38, 25 November 2008 (CST)
* I think we decided to get rid of the renal transplant part for this, right? If so, please remove... [[User:Ttenbergen|Ttenbergen]] 15:38, 25 November 2008 (CST)


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