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DI 33526.030 Impairment Codes for Genitourinary Disorders

Use the impairment codes in this section to identify disorders in the genitourinary body system.

A. When a genitourinary disorder meets or equals a Part A listing

Use the appropriate impairment code from the following table if the genitourinary disorder meets or equals a Part A listing. If a code in the table has an asterisk (*), see the reminders in DI 33526.030D.

Genitourinary Impairment Codes for Part A Listings

Part A Listing

Impairment Code

Impairment Descriptor

6.03

5850

Chronic Kidney Disease with Dialysis

6.04

*9960

Kidney Transplant

6.05

5880

Chronic Kidney Disease

6.06

5810

Nephrotic Syndrome

6.09

5830

Complications of Chronic Kidney Disease

B. When a genitourinary disorder meets or medically equals a Part B listing

Use the appropriate impairment code from the following table if the genitourinary disorder meets or medically equals a Part B listing:

Genitourinary Impairment Codes for Part B Listings

Part B Listing

Impairment Code

Impairment Descriptor

106.03

5850

Chronic Kidney Disease with Dialysis

106.04

*9960

Kidney Transplant

106.05

5880

Chronic Kidney Disease

106.06

5810

Nephrotic Syndrome

106.07

7530

Congenital Anomalies of Urinary System

106.08

*7880

Growth Failure Due to Any Chronic Renal Disease

106.09

5830

Complications of Chronic Kidney Disease

C. When a genitourinary disorder does not meet or equal a listing

Use the appropriate impairment code from the following table if the genitourinary disorder does not meet or equal a listing:

General Impairment Codes for Genitourinary Disorders

Impairment Descriptor

Impairment Code

Chronic Kidney Disease

5880

Chronic Kidney Disease with Dialysis

5850

Complications of Chronic Kidney Disease

5830

Congenital Anomalies of Urinary Tract

7530

Disorders of the Female Genital Organs

6290

Disorders of the Male Genital Organs

6080

Growth Failure Due to Any Chronic Renal Disease

*7880

Interstitial Cystitis

5950

Kidney Transplant

*9960

Nephrotic Syndrome

5810

Other Disorders of the Urinary Tract

5990

D. Reminders for choosing an impairment code for genitourinary disorders

When you are choosing an impairment code for genitourinary disorders, keep the following in mind:

  • Do not use 9960 for favorable determinations more than one year after the date of the transplant. Use the code for the residual impairment.

  • Do not use 7880 for determinations made after the attainment of age 18.

 


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DI 33526.030 - Impairment Codes for Genitourinary Disorders - 10/06/2023
Batch run: 10/06/2023
Rev:10/06/2023