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What is the icd-9-cm code for elevated d-dimer?
79099
What does a high D-dimer level mean?
D-dimer is a waste product that's released into the blood during the formation of a blood clot. If you have elevated d-dimer levels in the blood, it may be a sign that there's a clot somewhere in the body. However, elevated levels don't always mean there will be a clot--levels are higher in elderly, after a surgery, with heart disease, etc.
What is the icd 9 code for dnc?
The ICD9 diagnosis code for D&C depends on the purpose of the procedure.
Can an elevated D-Dimer signify lung cancer?
A D-dimer is clotting test used to identify a DVT (deep vein thrombosis) or a PE (pulmonary emboli). It can indicate whether a person who had a heart attack will have another, or be an indication of a visceral tumor (any organ; manly in the thorax) as it correlates with tumor burden.
What does a d dimer of 0.71 mean?
normal
What is a normal d dimer?
A normal D-dimer test result means that the patient who has taken the test does not have an acute disease or condition causing abnormal clotting and breakdown. D-dimer is a substance released upon breaking down of blood clots.
What does a 4.0 d dimer mean?
4.0 d means 4.0 kilometer
What does a d-dimer test detect?
D dimer is a protein fragment that is found in the blood after someone has had a blood clot. Fibrinolysis breaks down the clot, leaving D dimer in the blood. The D dimer blood test is usually performed when doctors suspect that a patient has a pulmonary embolism (blood clot in the lung) or deep venous thrombosis. While a negative D dimer blood test usually means that a blood clot is not present, a positive D dimer blood test does not necessarily indicate a blood clot or deep venous thrombosis
Is d dimer lab test results of 1.90 ref range 0.48-2.54 mgl considered within normal limits if a cut off value of 1.0 should be used as a decision point when ruling out DVT or PE?
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How is a high d dimer treated?
A high d-dimer test is just used as an indicator for other diseases such as thrombosis. Once the doctor has determined what the cause of the test being high was, they can treat the patient.
What tube top color is used for a D Dimer blood test?
lavender
What tube top color is used for a D-Dimer blood test?
lavender
