ICD10 code of Aortic Dissection and ICD9 code
What is the ICD10 code for Aortic Dissection? And the ICD9 code for Aortic Dissection?
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.
by Diseasemaps
ICD9 - 441 Aortic aneurysm and dissection
ICD10 - I71 Aortic aneurysm and dissection
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.
9/11/17 by Dan 1998
These are billing codes used to identify and break down complexities of AD surgical issues
9/22/17 by Jim 5641
I will check on Wikipedia
ICD9 code is 441.00
CD10 code is I71.03
9/23/18 by Stefan 2500
To keep statistics for medical research
3/12/19 by Bengt 2500
As far as I understand this are billing codes for different aortic conditions.
10/9/19 by Sandy 2500
IDC10: I71.0
IDC9: 441.00
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4/4/21 by Robert 9039
accending and decending.
4/2/22 by Larry 2550
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