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{{DX tag | CRF | CRF (Chronic Dialysis) | 351 00 | CC and M (comorbid only) | Currently Collected }} | {{DX tag | CRF | CRF (Chronic Dialysis) | 351 00 | CC and M (comorbid only) | Currently Collected }} | ||
'''Chronic Renal Failure''' is coded for any patient who is on chronic dialysis due to kidney failure. '''''This code can only be used for comorbids'''''. For newly dialyzed patients use the [[ARF - Acute Renal Failure]] codes. | '''Chronic Renal Failure''' is coded for any patient who is on chronic dialysis due to kidney failure. '''''This code can only be used for comorbids'''''. For newly dialyzed patients use the [[ARF - Acute Renal Failure]] codes. | ||
==Data Integrity Checks == | ==Data Integrity Checks == | ||