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646.2 Unspecified renal disease in pregnancy without mention of hypertension; 646.3 Habitual aborter currently pregnant; 646.4 Peripheral neuritis in pregnancy; 646.5 Asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnancy; 646.6 Infections of genitourinary tract in pregnancy; 646.7 Liver disorders in pregnancy; 647 Infective and parasitic conditions in the ...
Toggle (87–99) Miscellaneous diagnostic and therapeutic procedures subsection 18.1 Diagnostic radiology 18.2 Interview, evaluation, consultation, and examination
Obesity, metabolic syndrome, type 2 diabetes mellitus, liver disease: Diagnostic method: Ultrasound, Coexisting metabolic disorders, Liver biopsy: Treatment: Weight loss (in case of obesity) Dietary reduction of fructose and glucose [6] (diet and exercise) [4] [7] Prognosis: Depends on type [8] Frequency: 24% in worldwide population, 80% in ...
The Major Diagnostic Categories (MDC) are formed by dividing all possible principal diagnoses (from ICD-9-CM) into 25 mutually exclusive diagnosis areas. MDC codes, like diagnosis-related group (DRG) codes, are primarily a claims and administrative data element unique to the United States medical care reimbursement system. DRG codes also are ...
The comprehensive metabolic panel, or chemical screen (CMP; CPT code 80053), is a panel of 14 blood tests that serves as an initial broad medical screening tool. The CMP provides a rough check of kidney function, liver function, diabetic and parathyroid status, and electrolyte and fluid balance, but this type of screening has its limitations.
The CPT code revisions in 2013 were part of a periodic five-year review of codes. Some psychotherapy codes changed numbers, for example 90806 changed to 90834 for individual psychotherapy of a similar duration. Add-on codes were created for the complexity of communication about procedures.
DSM (see below) changes some of its coding to correspond to the codes in ICD. In 2005, for example, DSM changed the diagnostic codes for circadian rhythm sleep disorders from the 307-group to the 327-group; the new codes reflect the moving of these disorders from the Mental Disorders section to the Neurological section in the ICD [3]
A suspicious area on mammography or ultrasound. [9] This may include: Microcalcifications on MRI. [10] BI-RADS score of 4 or 5 on mammography, ultrasound, or MRI. [11] A suspicious hard palpable lump [9] Skin changes like crusting, scaling, or dimpling of the breast, which may signal an underlying breast cancer [9] Abnormal nipple discharge [7] [9]