High blood pressure
The study of the branch of medicine that deals with the physiology and diseases of the kidneys.
What is nephrology?
Name of provider that practices the branch of physiology and medicine concerned with endocrine glands and hormones.
What is an endocrinologist?
Ophthalmology
What is the study of a branch of medicine and surgery which deals with the diagnosis and treatment of eye disorders?
Neurology
What is the branch of medicine that deals with disorders of the nervous system, which include the brain, blood vessels, muscles and nerves.
Code for cirrhosis of lung
What is J84.10?
Code for CKD
What is N18.9?
1.5 million Americans are diagnosed with this every year.
What is Diabetes Mellitus?
Code for DM + background retinopathy with macular edema, unspecified eye
What is E11.3219
Code for disease in which the immune system eats away at the protective covering of nerves.
What is G35 (Multiple sclerosis)?
Code for Atherosclerosis of the main artery of the body.
What is I70.0?
Code for CKD stage 5, on dialysis
What is N18.6 and Z99.2?
Marked by an excess of parathyroid hormone in the bloodstream.
What is Hyperparathyroidism?
Caused by damage to the blood vessels in the tissue at the back of the eye.
What is Diabetic retinopathy?
Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, intractable, without status epilepticus.
What is G40.319?
Cardiologist uses the calcium-score screening heart scan to evaluate risk for.
What is CAD?
Code for moderate CKD
What is N18.3?
TSH
What is Thyroid Stimulating Hormone?
The nerve connecting the eye to the brain is damaged, usually due to high eye pressure.
What is Glaucoma?
A branch of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and therapy of rheumatic diseases.
What is Rheumatology?
Congestive Heart Failure with Hypertension is
What is Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure?
Connecting an artery to a vein for dialysis
What is an AV fistula?
Injection used to treat osteoporosis.
What is Prolia?
In addition to E11.39 code
What is diabetic glaucoma (H40-H42)?
The body's immune system attacks its own tissue, including joints.
What is Rheumatoid arthritis?