Question 1

Is D82 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

No, D82 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 D82 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code D82 represents Immunodeficiency associated with other major defects. 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 D82?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for D82 is section:D80-D89 (Certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D80-D89)). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

Question 4

What conditions are excluded from D82?

Accepted Answer

Code D82 has Type 1 Excludes (mutually exclusive conditions) including: ataxia telangiectasia [Louis-Bar] (G11.3). These conditions cannot be coded together with D82 as they represent different diagnoses.

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