Non-specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 588
Disorders resulting from impaired renal function
  • 2015
  • Non-Billable Code

  • There are 4 ICD-9-CM codes below 588 that define this diagnosis in greater detail. Do not use this code on a reimbursement claim.
Clinical Information
  • Decalcification of bone or abnormal bone development due to chronic kidney diseases, in which 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin d3 synthesis by the kidneys is impaired, leading to reduced negative feedback on parathyroid hormone. The resulting secondary hyperparathyroidism eventually leads to bone disorders
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