Specific code 2014 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code V45.88
Status post administration of tPA (rtPA) in a different facility within the last 24 hours prior to admission to current facility
  • 2014
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • Short description: TPA adm status 24 hr pta.
  • ICD-9-CM V45.88 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, V45.88 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2014 version of ICD-9-CM V45.88.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM V45.88: 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: V45.88 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM Z92.82 Status post administration of tPA (rtPA) in a different facility within the last 24 hours prior to admission to current facility
Approximate Synonyms
  • History of administration of tissue plasminogen activator at different facility in last 24 hrs before current admission
  • History of tPA (clot buster)
  • Hx of TPA (RTPA) at different facility in last 24 hrs before current admission
Code First
  • Code first condition requiring tPA administration, such as:
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to V45.88:
  • Status (post)
    • administration of tPA (rtPA) in a different institution within the last 24 hours prior to admission to facility V45.88
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