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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Surg. 2013 Aug;258(2):359–363. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e31829654f3

Appendix A.

Codes for pre-operative (chronic) kidney disease requiring dialysis–excluded from study.

Dialysis ICD-9 Diagnosis/Status Codes
E870.2 Accidental cut, puncture, perforation or hemorrhage during kidney dialysis or other perfusion
E871.2 Foreign object left in body during kidney dialysis or other perfusion
E872.2 Failure of sterile precautions during kidney dialysis and other perfusion
E874.2 Mechanical failure of instrument or apparatus during kidney dialysis and other perfustion
E879.1 Kidney dialysis as the cause of abnormal reaction of patient, or of later complication, without mention of misadventure at time of procedure
V45.1 Renal dialysis status
V56 Encounter for dialysis and dialysis catheter care
V56.0 Encounter for extracorporeal dialysis
V56.1 Fitting and adjustment of extracorporeal dialysis catheter
V56.2 Fitting and adjustment of peritoneal dialysis catheter
V56.3 Encounter for adequacy testing for dialysis
V56.31 Encounter for adequacy testing for hemodialysis
V56.32 Encounter for adequacy testing for perionteal dialysis
V56.8 Encounter for other dialysis
792.5 Cloudy (hemodialysis) (peritoneal) dialysis affluent
996.68 Infection and inflammatory reaction due to peritoneal dialysis catheter
996.73 Other complications due to renal dialysis device, implant and graft
Dialysis ICD-9 Procedure Codes
38.95 Venous catheterization for renal dialysis
39.27 Arteriovenostomy for renal dialysis
39.42 Revision of arteriovenous shunt for renal dialysis
39.43 Removal of arteriovenous shunt for renal dialysis
39.95 Hemodialysis
54.93 Creation of cutaneoperiotneal fistula
54.98 Peritoneal dialysis
Dialysis CPT Codes
36833 Revision open arteriovenous fistula with thrombectomy autogenous or nonautogenous dialysis graft (separate procedure)
90966 ESRD related services for home dialysis per full month, for patients 20 years of age or older
90970 ESRD related services for dialysis less than a full month of service, per day; for patients 20 years of age or older
90989 Dialysis training, patient, including helper where applicable any mode course not completed per training session
90999 Unlisted dialysis procedure, inpatient or outpatient
90935 Hemodialysis procedure with single physician evaluation
90937 Hemodialysis procedure requiring repeated evaluation(s) with or without substantial revision of dialysis prescription
90940 Hemodialysis access flow study to determine blood flow in grafts and arteriovenous fistulae by an indicator method
90945 Dialysis procedure other than hemodialysis with single physician
90947 Dialysis procedure other than hemodialysis requiring repeated physician evaluations, with or without substantial revision of dialysis prescription
99512 Home visit for hemodialysis
99601 Home infusion of peritoneal dialysis (up to 2 hours)
99602 Home infusion of peritoneal dialysis (each additional hour)
4051F Referred for an arteriovenous (AV) fistula (ESRD, CKD)
4052F Hemodialysis via functioning arteriovenous (AV) fistula (ESRD)
4053F Hemodialysis via functioning arteriovenous (AV) graft (ESRD)
4054F Hemodialysis via catheter (ESRD)
4055F Patient receiving peritoneal dialysis (ESRD)