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ICD-10-CM Code for Drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms syndrome D72.12

ICD-10 code D72.12 for Drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms syndrome is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism .

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Official Long Descriptor

Drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms syndrome
DRESS syndrome
Use additional code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)

D72.1

Excludes2: Löffler's syndrome (J82.89)
pulmonary eosinophilia (J82.-)

D72

Excludes1: basophilia (D72.824)
immunity disorders (D80-D89)
neutropenia (D70)
preleukemia (syndrome) (D46.9)

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DX code denial as principal dx- Infectious Disease
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Can someone please help me with these coding questions
I am practicing some coding questions before my exam and would like some help with an ICD-10 CM question and CPT questions. From what I remember, if there is a definitive diagnosis there is no need to... [ Read More ]
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IMO Leukocytosis. If you look up leukocytosis, you are directed to D72.829 which states Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified. In the notes leukocytosis is listed. Then there is this: [url]... [ Read More ]
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D72.820 is incorrect. This code is from the section for blood-forming organs, not the GI system D70-D77 Other disorders of blood and blood-forming organs D72 Other disorders of white blood cells... [ Read More ]
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I got D72.820 path report: duodenum biopsy: Duodenal mucosa with mild intraepithelial lymphocytosis, without significant villous blunting I am not sure of my code. Any help is appreciated. Thank y... [ Read More ]
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Does a specific DX automatically deem a higher E/M level?
I am being told that if a patient has a particular dx the E/M is automatically 99223/99233? Your thoughts? a few examples: COPD with exacerbation (J44.1) AMS (R41.82) Leukocytosis (D72.829) Dementia ... [ Read More ]
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