Coding Guidelines

Inclusion Terms

  • Hemodialysis status
  • Peritoneal dialysis status
  • Presence of arteriovenous shunt for dialysis
  • Renal dialysis status NOS

Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)

These codes should never be used together with Z99.2

  • encounter for fitting and adjustment of dialysis catheter (Z49.0-)

Excludes2 (Not Included Here)

These conditions are not part of this code but may be reported additionally if documented

  • noncompliance with renal dialysis (Z91.15-)

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