Donors of unspecified organ or tissue (V59.9)

ICD-9 code V59.9 for Donors of unspecified organ or tissue is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -PERSONS ENCOUNTERING HEALTH SERVICES FOR SPECIFIC PROCEDURES AND AFTERCARE (V50-V59).

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[QUOTE="Tonyj, post: 351771, member: 78181"]You can also take a look at the aftercare codes V50-59 (Persons Encountering Health Services For Specific Procedures And Aftercare V50-V59)[/QUOTE] Hopeful... [ Read More ]

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[QUOTE="scochran1, post: 351708, member: 41550"]Can anyone tell me what the diagnosis code for removal of an expired bone growth stimulator battery is? Please !!! I have looked everywhere w no luck! ... [ Read More ]

Organ Procurement

[b]Donor Procurement[/b] I use the CPT 01990 with ICD-9 V59.9 as you are only coding for the anesthesia. Not the procedures that they are doing during that time.... [ Read More ]

dx for kidney donor

You have to use the V code...the patient has no 'condition' or disease. They're simply status kidney donor (V59.4). That your software won't "accept it" is unfortunate, but you shouldn't issue a dia... [ Read More ]

V code for pre-transplant colonoscopy

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V code for pre-transplant colonoscopy

V59.8. Donor other specified organ.... [ Read More ]

dx codes for fecal transplant

We have a patient we are working up as a potential fecal donor and I need a dx for the labs. I don't want to use a V59 code since it's not an organ or tissue. Any ideas?... [ Read More ]

Cord Blood Collection fee and Insurance

I read that S1240 can be used to bill the insurance company for the physician portion of collecting the babies cord blood. We usually charge the patient an out of pocket fee for collecting the CB, th... [ Read More ]

36415 collection of venous blood by venipuncture

what was the reason for ordering the lab, if it is symptoms then use the symptoms if it is a routine blood draw to check drug levels then use the V58.83 with the V59.6- code for the drug, if it is a s... [ Read More ]

Pre-transplant screening visit for kidney

[QUOTE="CC5657, post: 217097, member: 6377"]Is this prescreening for a kidney donor or the recipient? We prescreen donors in our office & use V59.4[/QUOTE] Hi CC5657, The recipient, what ICD-9 code... [ Read More ]

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