Question 1

Is D75.82 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

No, D75.82 is not a billable code. It is a category code that requires additional specificity. You must select a more specific code from the subcategories for billing purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code D75.82 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code D75.82 represents Heparin induced thrombocytopenia (HIT). This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code D75.82?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for D75.82 is D75.8 (Other specified diseases of blood and blood-forming organs). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

Question 4

Should I use additional codes with D75.82?

Accepted Answer

Yes, when coding D75.82, consider adding codes for: code, if applicable, for adverse effect of heparin (T45.515-). Additional codes provide more specificity about the patient's condition.

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