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What is the ICD-10 code for abnormal LFT?

What is the ICD-10 code for abnormal LFT?

A: The ICD-10-CM index lists code R79. 89 (Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry) as the default for abnormal liver function tests (LFTs).

What is the ICD-10 code for elevated ALT?

R74.0
R74. 0 – Nonspecific elevation of levels of transaminase and lactic acid dehydrogenase [LDH]. ICD-10-CM.

What ICD-10 codes cover hepatic function panel?

R94.5
ICD-10 Code for Abnormal results of liver function studies- R94. 5- Codify by AAPC.

What is abnormal LFTs R94 5?

R94. 5 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of abnormal results of liver function studies. The code R94. 5 might also be used to specify conditions or terms like decreased liver function, liver enzyme levels – finding, liver enzymes abnormal or liver function tests abnormal.

How do you code elevated liver enzymes?

ICD-10-CM Code for Elevation of levels of liver transaminase levels R74. 01.

Why are liver enzymes elevated in hepatitis?

Fatty liver disease is when fat deposits in the liver and leads to inflammation, which can cause an elevation in liver enzymes.

What is the ICD 10 code for elevated AST and ALT?

The ICD-10-CM code R74. 01 might also be used to specify conditions or terms like alanine aminotransferase level abnormal, alt level raised, aspartate aminotransferase serum level raised, aspartate transaminase level, ast/sgot level abnormal , elevated level of transaminase and lactic acid dehydrogenase, etc.

What is the lab code for liver enzymes?

Test Name: HEPATIC FUNCTION PANEL
Alias: LAB20 LFT Liver Function Tests Liver Panel
CPT Code(s): 80076
Test Includes: Albumin, Alkaline Phosphatase, ALT (SGPT), AST (SGOT), Direct Bilirubin, Total Bilirubin, Total Protein
Preferred Specimen: 2.0 mL serum

What is the code for liver function?

322755: Hepatic Function Panel (7) | Labcorp.

What does it mean when your liver test is abnormal?

Your liver function tests can be abnormal because: Your liver is inflamed (for example, by infection, toxic substances like alcohol and some medicines, or by an immune condition). Your liver cells have been damaged (for example, by toxic substances, such as alcohol, paracetamol, poisons).