Care involving dialysis

Description

Care involving dialysis includes the preparation and maintenance of the patient and carer(s) on dialysis whether extracorporeal or peritoneal dialysis. This includes, but is not confined to: education, counselling, assessment and management of co-morbidities, prevention and management of infections (particularly blood borne) and psychosocial assessment and support.

Inclusions

dialysis preparation and treatment

Excludes

QB42 – renal dialysis status

Child codes

QB94.0 – Preparatory care for dialysis
QB94.1 – Care involving extracorporeal dialysis
QB94.2 – Care involving peritoneal dialysis
QB94.Y – Care involving other specified dialysis
QB94.Z – Care involving dialysis, unspecified

Sibling codes

QB90 – Contact with health services for ear piercing
QB91 – Contact with health services for piercing of body site other than ear
QB92 – Contact with health services for issue of repeat prescription
QB93 – Contact with health services for orthodontic care
QB95 – Care involving use of rehabilitation procedures
QB96 – Contact with health services for radiotherapy session
QB97 – Contact with health services for chemotherapy session for neoplasm
QB98 – Blood transfusion without reported diagnosis
QB99 – Apheresis
QB9A – Preparatory care for subsequent treatment
QB9B – Palliative care
QB9C – Allergen immunotherapy
QB9Y – Other specified contact with health services for nonsurgical interventions not involving devices
QB9Z – Contact with health services for nonsurgical interventions not involving devices, unspecified

Foundation entity

Care involving dialysis – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/2138810005

Part of: 24: Factors influencing health status or contact with health services