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ICD10 code of Aortic Dissection and ICD9 code

What is the ICD10 code for Aortic Dissection? And the ICD9 code for Aortic Dissection?

ICD9 and ICD10 codes of Aortic Dissection

The ICD-10 code for Aortic Dissection is I71.0. In ICD-9, the corresponding code is 441.01. Aortic dissection refers to a tear in the inner layer of the aorta, the main artery that carries blood from the heart. It is a serious condition that requires immediate medical attention. Proper coding helps healthcare professionals accurately document and track this condition for effective treatment and research purposes.
Aortic dissection is a serious condition characterized by a tear in the inner layer of the aorta, the main blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body. The ICD-10 code for aortic dissection is I71.0. This code is used to classify and identify the specific condition when it is diagnosed.

In contrast, the ICD-9 code for aortic dissection is 441.01. This code was used prior to the implementation of ICD-10 and has now been replaced. The transition from ICD-9 to ICD-10 was made to provide more detailed and specific codes for various medical conditions, enabling better tracking, research, and treatment.

It is important to note that ICD codes are used by healthcare professionals for billing purposes, as well as for tracking and monitoring diseases and conditions. Accurate coding ensures proper reimbursement and helps in evaluating healthcare trends and outcomes. However, it is always recommended to consult with a healthcare professional for accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment options.
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ICD9 - 441 Aortic aneurysm and dissection
ICD10 - I71 Aortic aneurysm and dissection

Posted Sep 11, 2017 by Timo Söderlund 6072
These codes don't mean anything to me and I don't know what they are.
But I will find out :)
It's always best to find out as much about your condition as possible so you can be proactive in your own care.

Posted Sep 11, 2017 by Dan 1998
These are billing codes used to identify and break down complexities of AD surgical issues

Posted Sep 22, 2017 by Jim 5641
I will check on Wikipedia

Posted Feb 3, 2018 by Lindsay McKinney 2520
ICD9 code is 441.00
CD10 code is I71.03

Posted Sep 23, 2018 by Stefan 2500
To keep statistics for medical research

Posted Mar 12, 2019 by Bengt 2500
As far as I understand this are billing codes for different aortic conditions.

Posted Oct 9, 2019 by Sandy 2500
IDC10: I71.0
IDC9: 441.00

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accending and decending.

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