HCPro, JustCoding Inpatient - 2019 Issue 36 (September)

Q&A: Sequencing for diabetic complications, hypertensive renal disease

September 3rd, 2019

Q: We have a diabetic patient with chronic kidney disease and hypertension who was admitted for treatment of chronic kidney disease (an Insertion of an arteriovenous graft for dialysis). Which ICD-10-CM code should be sequenced as the principal diagnosis?

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