Ob-Gyn:
New Diagnoses Specify Trimester Renal Disease in Pregnancy
Published on Mon Oct 27, 2014
Make sure you heed the advice featured in the Note under this code set. When a patient is pregnant, she undergoes important alterations in acid-based, electrolyte, and renal function due to pregnancy-associated physiologic changes in renal and systemic hemodynamics. That means she might be susceptible to conditions such as albuminuria, nephropathy, uremia, and gestational proteinuria. ICD-9-CM Codes: Currently, you would [...]