Aortic aneurysm, NOS with rupture
| ICD10 Diagnosis | |
| Dx: | Aortic aneurysm, NOS with rupture |
| ICD10 code: | I71.8 |
| Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | Aneurysm |
| Charlson/ALERT Scale: | none |
| APACHE Como Component: | none |
| APACHE Acute Component: | 2019-0: Dissecting thoracic/abdominal aneurysm |
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| Stop Date: | |
| Data Dependencies(Reports/Indicators/Data Elements): | No results |
| External ICD10 Documentation | |
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Additional Info
- If you know whether this was a thoracic vs. abdominal aortic aneurysm then code it accordingly, rather than use this code.
Aortic Dissection
- Aortic dissection is a tear in the inner aortic wall, creating a false channel for blood, while rupture is the complete breach of all aortic layers, causing massive bleeding
- If, as is usually true, the dissection is in the setting of an aortic aneurysm, then code it as Aortic dissection (any part) with other relevant Aortic Aneurysm codes as combined ICD10 codes as appropriate:
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not actually sure that's what you had in mind, pls fix as needed, I just wanted to combine it in one place. |
Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition
Candidate Combined ICD10 codes
- Aortic dissection (any part) --- link this code if the aneurysm dissected
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