Organ donor (organ/tissue donation by the donor)
ICD10 Diagnosis | |
Dx: | Organ donor (organ/tissue donation by the donor) |
ICD10 code: | Z52 |
Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | Organ Donor |
Charlson/ALERT Scale: | none |
APACHE Como Component: | none |
APACHE Acute Component: | none |
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Additional Info
This code is NOT intended for the RECIPIENT of the transplant, use CCI Component 2 code Transplant with the appropriate organ for that.
- Organ donors can be dead or alive. See
- We only want to code this for major organ donations, i.e. not cornea, skin or bones.
2 Organ Donation
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If a braindead person goes to OR to harvest organs, then that procedures, just code this code, even though the code happens after they leave the unit. They do need to be coded for live donors.
- Procure, Harvest, Obtain for Further Use
- Organ donors considered for lung transplants may have a bronchoscopy ((T) Bronchi - Inspection, Exploration (endoscopic)) - code only if applicable
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