Rhabdomyolysis (Myoglobinemia)
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| Category/Organ System: |
Category: Renal (old) |
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| Main Diagnosis: | Rhabdomyolysis (Myoglobinemia) |
| Sub Diagnosis: | RHABDOMYOLYSIS (MYOGLOBINEMIA) |
| Diagnosis Code: | 35700 |
| Comorbid Diagnosis: | No |
| Charlson Comorbid coding (pre ICD10): | 0 |
| Program: | CC & Med |
| Status: | current
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Coding guidelines
Beyond the usual guidelines, code this diagnosis if serum myoglobin is >= 800 ug/L and requires treatment.Pathogenic threshold for rhabdo renal damage is 800 ug/L.
RE: Prolonged Lying
In the case of a prolonged lying:
- if there is noticable trauma, & serum myoglobin level is >= 800 ug/L - code Rhabdomyolysis (Myoglobinemia) 2nd to Trauma 357.03
- if there is no noticable trauma, & serum myoglobin level is >= 800 ug/L - code Rhabdomyolysis (Myoglobinemia) 2nd to Other 357.90