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ICD-10-CM Code for Other disorders of white blood cells D72

ICD-10 code D72 for Other disorders of white blood cells 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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Other disorders of white blood cells
Excludes1: basophilia (D72.824)
immunity disorders (D80-D89)
neutropenia (D70)
preleukemia (syndrome) (D46.9)
 
D72 Other disorders of white blood cells
Child Code
Genetic anomalies of leukocytes
Child Code
Eosinophilia
Child Code
Other specified disorders of white blood cells
Child Code
Disorder of white blood cells, unspecified

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DX code denial as principal dx- Infectious Disease
I work for an infectious disease office. I billed K82.A2, D72.829,R50.9 on this same order and it was denied for invalid principal dx. I then billed K82.1 as primary and then K82.A2, D72.829,R50.9 ,a... [ Read More ]
REJECTION OF ICD CODES N18.3, K21.0 AND D72.1
I AM HAVING SOME ISSUES IN RHEUMATOLOGY USING THESE ICD10 CODES, REJECTIONS HAVE BEEN WITH MEDICARE AND HUMANA M/C. ARE THERE ANY WEBSITES OR LINKS THAT WOULD HELP ME DETERMINE ANOTHER ICD CODE TO USE... [ Read More ]
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Hello, first time to post in this forum and ask question. I work for hospitalists in a psychiatric hospital who treat solely for non-behavioral health issues. Diagnoses received to bill for this one ... [ Read More ]
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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If you read the path carefully it states intraepithelial lymphocytosis which is not the same as the D72 code because this was not a study of the blood sample it was a tissue sample so you would use th... [ 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 ]
ICD-10 code for monoclonal B-cell lymphocytosis
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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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