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ICD-10-CM Code D68
Other coagulation defects

NON-BILLABLE
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.
| ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016

ICD Code D68 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the nine child codes of D68 that describes the diagnosis 'other coagulation defects' in more detail.


The ICD code D68 is used to code Coagulopathy

Coagulopathy (also called a bleeding disorder) is a condition in which the blood’s ability to coagulate (form clots) is impaired. This condition can cause a tendency toward prolonged or excessive bleeding (bleeding diathesis or bleeding disorder), which may occur spontaneously or following an injury or medical and dental procedures.

Specialty: Hematology
MeSH Code: D001778
ICD 9 Code: 286
Source: Wikipedia

Coding Notes for D68 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

Code Type-1 Excludes:
Type-1 Excludes
Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here."
Abnormal coagulation profile - instead, use code R79.1
Coagulation defects complicating abortion or ectopic or molar pregnancy - instead, use Section O00-O07, O08.1)
Coagulation defects complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O45.0, O46.0, O67.0, O72.3) - instead, use code O45.0

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'D68 - Other coagulation defects'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code D68. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.


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