ICD-10-CM Code D73.5
Infarction of spleen
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.D73.5 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of infarction of spleen. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
The ICD code D735 is used to code Splenic infarction
In medicine, splenic infarction is a condition in which oxygen supply to the spleen is interrupted, leading to partial or complete infarction (tissue death due to oxygen shortage) in the organ.
| Specialty: | Hematology |
| MeSH Code: | D013159 |
Two large splenic infarcts, as demonstrated on an abdominal CT scan (white arrows) in a 36-year-old Caucasian woman with acute cytomegalovirus infection. The patient was also found to be heterozygous for the Factor V Leiden mutation.
Coding Notes for D73.5 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Inclusion Terms:
Inclusion Terms
Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive. - Splenic rupture, nontraumatic
- Torsion of spleen
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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." - Rupture of spleen due to Plasmodium vivax malaria - instead, use code B51.0
- Traumatic rupture of spleen - instead, use code S36.03-
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #814-816 - Reticuloendothelial and immunity disorders with MCC.
- DRG Group #814-816 - Reticuloendothelial and immunity disorders with CC.
- DRG Group #814-816 - Reticuloendothelial and immunity disorders without CC or MCC.
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'D73.5 - Infarction of spleen'
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Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code D73.5 and a single ICD9 code, 289.59 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.
Parent Code: D73 - Diseases of spleen