T79.5XXD — Traumatic anuria, subsequent encounter
T79.5XXD is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for traumatic anuria, subsequent encounter. It is valid for submission on a claim.
7th character "D" — subsequent encounter
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T79
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Inclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Crush syndrome
- Renal failure following crushing
Risk adjustment
T79.5XXD does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
T79.5XXD is named in 2 Medicare coverage policies — 2 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which of them applies to you depends on your Medicare contractor, and coverage genuinely differs by state.
- A55336Billing and Coding: Retroperitoneal Ultrasound
- A57455Billing and Coding: Urodynamics
Related codes at this level
Codes that share T79.5. If T79.5XXD is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about T79.5XXD
- Is T79.5XXD a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- Yes. T79.5XXD is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
- Where does T79.5XXD sit in the tabular list?
- Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), in the block Certain early complications of trauma (T79).