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Q: What is the principal diagnosis in a patient with end stage renal failure admitted for liver transplant with a history of liver transplant failure?
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Apply the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting of thePrincipal Diagnosis for Inpatient Care (Guidelines II A-J) to identify the principal diagnosis in the following scenarios?

For this diagnosis-N-10.0 Pyelonephritis acute Secondary diagnosis- N-17.9 failure renal acute Z87.442 History, personal, calculi, renal Principal Procedure: Urinary catheterization OT9B70Z


Which transplant is needed by someone who cannot breathe properly?

If the breathing difficulty is due to cardiac failure it will be cardiac transplant, and if it is due to lung failure it will be lung transplant


What caused the first organ transplant?

Organ failure.


What acute means?

Acute means "now", "immediate", "current". Acute is often found as a description of a medical problem. For example, "The patient was admitted for acute renal failure." If the condition is not acute, it it chronic. For example, "The patient received a diagnosis of chronic renal failure."


Chronic kidney failure requiring dialysis or transplant is termed?

Hemodialysis


What is the diagnosis of a patient with conjective heart failure?

There are over 20 causes of CHF (congestive heart failure). Thus, there is no single diagnosis.


What are the problems that still remain of a kidney transplant?

Kidney failure and kidney rejection can still remain after kidney transplant.


Urinary diseases that require a kidney transplant?

Chronic renal failure


What if you don't have a kidney transplant?

If you have kidney failure then you will need to do dialysis or have a kidney transplant. If treatment is not received, the build up of toxins is fatal.


Is a liver transplant a treatment for Wilson disease?

Patients may be given a liver transplant in the event of liver failure as a complication of WD.


What is the diagnosis code 428.1?

left heart failure


What is chronic renal failure also called?

Kidney failure. This may sometimes be reversed, and patients can be assisted by dialysis for a time, but complete failure needs a transplant.