CRF - Chronic Renal Failure

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This page is about the pre-ICD10 diagnosis coding schema. See the ICD10 Diagnosis List, or the following for similar diagnoses in ICD10:Chronic kidney disease (end-stage renal/kidney disease, ESRD), Stage 5, GFR LT 15

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Category/Organ
System:
Category: Renal (old) (old)

Type:

Category: Medical Problem (old)

Main Diagnosis: CRF - Chronic Renal Failure
Sub Diagnosis: None
Diagnosis Code: Not a main DX code
Comorbid Diagnosis: 35100 - CRF - Chronic Renal Failure
Charlson Comorbid coding (pre ICD10): 2
Program: CC & Med
Status: Currently Collected


  • A patient who has been receiving outpatient dialysis treatments recently prior to hospitalization is considered to be in CRF.
  • A patient who is not currently in a dialysis treatment program should not be considered to be in CRF.
  • A patient with an intact kidney transplant who is not being dialyzed should not be coded as CRF

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Will need review with move to CCI/ICD10. Template:CCITemplate:ICD10. See Renal Coding Considerations (old) and Renal Coding Considerations for ICD10 because there are a number of coding rules related to renal diagnoses.