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ICD-10-CM Code for Other lipodystrophy, not elsewhere classified E88.19

ICD-10 code E88.19 for Other lipodystrophy, not elsewhere classified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases .

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Other lipodystrophy, not elsewhere classified

E88.1

Excludes1: Whipple's disease (K90.81)

E88

Excludes1: histiocytosis X (chronic) (C96.6)

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Proper coding VS "diagnosing"?
I have been an LPN for 46 years and have read many, many progress notes, I read them "clinically" so when a Dr codes the PDX as E11.9 DM type 2 without complications but in the HPI it says DM type 2 w... [ Read More ]
Class (II, III) Obesity with comorbidity - How many codes to use?
[QUOTE="LeanneRAPM, post: 554885, member: 463161"] For this documentation "Class II Severe obesity with comorbidity BMI 38.92," I would code E66.01, E66.812, Z68.[B]38. [/B]If the provider had not doc... [ Read More ]
Class (II, III) Obesity with comorbidity - How many codes to use?
For this documentation "Class II Severe obesity with comorbidity BMI 38.92," I would code E66.01, E66.812, Z68.[B]38. [/B]If the provider had not documented the word "severe," I would have only coded ... [ Read More ]
Newborn coding-Hypoalbuminemia
Hi , I was referring code for Hypoalbuminemia in newborn and could not find any specific code to report the diagnosis. Finally my team concluded two options 1. P96.89- [SIZE=4]Other specified conditio... [ Read More ]
E29.1 & E70-E88
Hi Shyannalyn It is that dx E29.1 is alpha deficiency and testicular hypofunction(deficient). Whereas dx E29.0 Testicular Hyperfunction(too much hormone not lacking) is ok to bill and no Excludes 1 ... [ Read More ]
E29.1 & E70-E88
I know in the ICD10 book it says its an excludes1 situation. BUT can someone explain to me [I]why [/I]E29.1 cannot be coded with this chunk of Metabolic disorder codes? Just suuper curious.... [ Read More ]
2024 update - cachexia
I need to look for handouts from a webinar I attended once that talked about the difference between cachexia vs the metabolic disorders in the E chapter. It would have pre-dated the creation of thi... [ Read More ]
2024 update - cachexia
[QUOTE="rachaelwilleford, post: 528389, member: 572125"] Can someone explain to me why cancerous cachexia points to R64 Cachexia, but now this code has an excludes1 for cachexia due to underlying cond... [ Read More ]
2024 update - cachexia
Can someone explain to me why cancerous cachexia points to R64 Cachexia, but now this code has an excludes1 for cachexia due to underlying condition (E88.A)? Wouldn't the cancerous cachexia be due to... [ Read More ]
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Hi Urooj,:) [B]Laryngo-onycho-cutaneous syndrome[/B] (also known as [B]Shabbir syndrome[/B]) is a rare [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epithelial']epithelial[/URL] disorder inherited in an [URL='h... [ Read More ]
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