ICD-10-CM · R60.0
ICD-10 R60.0: Localized edema
Local edema.
Code
R60.0
Category
Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical findings (R00-R99)
Clinical context
Local edema.
Documentation requirements
- Location
- Etiology workup
Common related procedures
- Compression
- Diuretic if appropriate
Common payer denial patterns
- Cause specification
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10 R60.0 mean?
Localized edema
When is this code documented?
Local edema.
What documentation supports this code?
Location; Etiology workup.
What are common denials associated with this diagnosis?
Cause specification.
Related diagnoses
Sources
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