P83.3 ICD 10 Code is a non-billable and non-specific code and should not be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. There are other codes below it with greater level of diagnosis detail. The 2023 edition of the American ICD-10-CM code became effective on October 1, 2022.
Codes
Possible back-references that may be applicable or related to P83.3 ICD10 Code:
- P00-P96 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
- P80-P83 Conditions involving the integument and temperature regulation of newborn
- P83 Other conditions of integument specific to newborn
Present On Admission (POA Exempt)
P83.3 ICD 10 code is considered exempt from POA reporting
Clinical information about P83.3 ICD 10 code
Edema means swelling caused by fluid in your body's tissues. It usually occurs in the feet, ankles and legs, but it can involve your entire body.
Causes of edema include:
- Eating too much salt
- Sunburn
- Heart failure
- Kidney disease
- Liver problems from cirrhosis
- Pregnancy
- Problems with lymph nodes, especially after mastectomy
- Some medicines
- Standing or walking a lot when the weather is warm
To keep swelling down, your health care provider may recommend keeping your legs raised when sitting, wearing support stockings, limiting how much salt you eat, or taking a medicine called a diuretic - also called a water pill.
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