ICD Code D68.32

ICD code D68.32 is a hemorrhagic disorder caused by the use of external anticoagulant medications, resulting in abnormal or excessive bleeding.

1. Presence of abnormal or excessive bleeding (e.g., bruising, epistaxis, hematuria, gastrointestinal bleeding)

2. Laboratory evidence of coagulopathy (e.g., prolonged PT, aPTT, or abnormal coagulation profile)

3. Documented use of extrinsic circulating anticoagulant medications (e.g., warfarin, heparin, direct oral anticoagulants)

4. Absence of inherited or intrinsic coagulation disorders

5. Clinical assessment linking bleeding symptoms directly to the use of anticoagulant therapy

6. Exclusion of other causes of hemorrhagic disorders (e.g., liver disease, vitamin K deficiency, thrombocytopenia)

Relevant CPT codes that may be used to treat ICD code D68.32 include:

- 85610 (Prothrombin time)

- 85730 (Thromboplastin time, partial [PTT]; plasma or whole blood)

- 36415 (Collection of venous blood by venipuncture)

- 96365 (Intravenous infusion, for therapy, prophylaxis, or diagnosis; initial, up to 1 hour)

- 96372 (Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection; subcutaneous or intramuscular)

- 99221-99223 (Initial hospital care, per day, for the evaluation and management of a patient)

- 99231-99233 (Subsequent hospital care, per day, for the evaluation and management of a patient)

- 36410 (Venipuncture, age 3 years or older, necessitating physician's skill)

These CPT codes are commonly associated with the management and treatment of D68.32.

Schedule a demo to see how MD Clarity’s RevFind software can automatically read your contracts and identify underpayments for CPT codes associated with ICD code D68.32. Discover how easy it is to ensure you’re being paid accurately for every claim—book your personalized walkthrough today.