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R18.0 Quick jump to specific ICD-10 (CM) Code: R19.00


See Category: Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified

ICD-10 (CM) Code and Descriptor

R18.8 Other ascites

R188 utilizaton on OPPS claims.*

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44.55% 20.63% 10.38% 6.64% 4.64% 3.22% 2.34% 1.66% 1.22% 1.03%

* Medicare Part A utilization data is derived from the 100% 2023 Outpatient (Fee-for-Service) Standard Analytical File.

Commonly Associated Procedure Codes for R18.8*:

CPT
Description Number of Claims Sum Performed
49083
ABD PARACENTESIS W/IMAGING 101,103 101,229
P9047
ALBUMIN (HUMAN), 25%, 50ML 47,950 164,216
C1729
CATH, DRAINAGE 32,075 34,898
85610
PROTHROMBIN TIME 31,544 31,632
36415
COLL VENOUS BLD VENIPUNCTURE 26,672 26,973
89051
BODY FLUID CELL COUNT 24,754 25,013
85025
COMPLETE CBC W/AUTO DIFF WBC 21,247 21,285
87070
CULTURE OTHR SPECIMN AEROBIC 18,549 18,641
80053
COMPREHEN METABOLIC PANEL 18,160 18,165
87205
SMEAR GRAM STAIN 17,468 17,735
85730
THROMBOPLASTIN TIME PARTIAL 14,021 14,044
96365
THER/PROPH/DIAG IV INF INIT 10,091 10,147
87075
CULTR BACTERIA EXCEPT BLOOD 9,819 9,852
76705
ECHO EXAM OF ABDOMEN 9,808 9,839
84157
ASSAY OF PROTEIN OTHER 9,361 9,436
85027
COMPLETE CBC AUTOMATED 9,323 9,328
88305
TISSUE EXAM BY PATHOLOGIST 8,942 9,189
82042
OTHER SOURCE ALBUMIN QUAN EA 8,811 8,831
88112
CYTOPATH CELL ENHANCE TECH 7,073 7,119
80048
METABOLIC PANEL TOTAL CA 6,651 6,669

* Derived from 100% 2021 Outpatient (Fee-for-Service) Standard Analytical File.



R18.8 related to the following DRG Codes:

947-948






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