HCPro, JustCoding Inpatient - 2019 Issue 42 (October)

Q&A: Reporting for patient with diabetes, CKD, and HTN in ICD-10-CM

October 15th, 2019

Q: We had a patient with Type 2 diabetes who was admitted for hypoglycemia with metabolic encephalopathy. The patient also had stage 2 chronic kidney disease (CKD) and a diagnosis of hypertension (HTN). Which ICD-10-CM codes should we assign for this patient’s encounter?

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