Renal Coding Considerations (old)

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  • If CRF (351 00) is coded as comorbid then ARF (350 **) must be coded as Admit/Acquired, except if Renal Transplant (805 00) is also coded as a comorbid.
  • If CRF (351 00) is coded as comorbid then Acute Renal Insufficiency (364 00) must not appear in Admit/Acquired codes

Both of these rules are currently checked at the main office and result in calls for clarification from Pagasa if broken.