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I12.9ICD-10-CM

Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 or unspecified chronic kidney disease

Billable

Chapter

I00-I99

Circulatory system

Billable

Yes

Valid as submitted on a claim line

Common pairings

2 CPT codes

80069, 82043

What the documentation has to carry

The relationship between hypertension and CKD is assumed under the guidelines. Add the N18.- stage code.

Commonly paired CPT codes

8006982043

Pairings are typical, not a coverage determination. Check the payer policy for the line.

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This page is a free reference for billing and coding teams and is not coding, legal, or clinical advice. Code selection depends on the documentation in the record and on the policy of the payer being billed. Verify every code, instructional note, and sequencing rule against the current ICD-10-CM files and the Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting for the applicable date of service. ICD-10-CM is maintained by the CDC's National Center for Health Statistics and published by CMS. CPT is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. TruCare is not affiliated with CMS, NCHS, the AHA, or the AMA.

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