CMS to Implement Over 320 ICD-10 Codes for Primary Causes of End Stage Renal Disease for Patients with End Stage Renal Disease

Why This Topic Matters

Organizations that register and report ESRD patient data need to understand the CMS workflow updates tied to ICD-10-CM so their documentation and electronic submissions remain aligned with federal reporting requirements.

Article Sections

1. CMS-2728 and ESRD reporting context

   Introduces the CMS-2728 form, ESRD patient registration, and the type of information collected for Medicare-related reporting.

2. ICD-9-CM to ICD-10-CM transition on the form

   Summarizes how the diagnosis selection options on the form change as CMS aligns the workflow with the newer classification system.

3. CROWNWeb and ICD-10

   Describes the electronic reporting system used by facilities and how it is updated to support the ICD-10 transition for ESRD data entry.

4. For more information

   Provides reference points for additional CMS and CROWNWeb resources related to the transition and reporting process.