Category: Z49 - Encounter for care involving renal dialysis

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 Z49

Encounter for care involving renal dialysis

Code also associated end stage renal disease (N18.6)

 Z49.0

Preparatory care for renal dialysis

Encounter for dialysis instruction and training

 Z49.01

Encounter for fitting and adjustment of extracorporeal dialysis catheter

Removal or replacement of renal dialysis catheter

Toilet or cleansing of renal dialysis catheter

 Z49.02

Encounter for fitting and adjustment of peritoneal dialysis catheter

 Z49.3

Encounter for adequacy testing for dialysis

 Z49.31

Encounter for adequacy testing for hemodialysis

 Z49.32

Encounter for adequacy testing for peritoneal dialysis

Encounter for peritoneal equilibration test