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CPT 84285: ICD-10 codes that support medical necessity

294 covered diagnosis codes under Medicare coverage policies (LCD/NCD)

These ICD-10-CM diagnoses support medical necessity for CPT 84285 under Medicare coverage policies (LCDs, NCDs, and Billing & Coding articles). Billing CPT 84285 with a diagnosis that isn't covered typically denies as CARC 50 — not medically necessary.

National approximation. Coverage varies by MAC and state — confirm against the specific LCD/NCD and article that applies to your jurisdiction and date of service.

ICD-10Description
B55.9Leishmaniasis, unspecified
D46.0Refractory anemia without ring sideroblasts, so stated
D46.1Refractory anemia with ring sideroblasts
D46.20Refractory anemia with excess of blasts, unspecified
D46.21Refractory anemia with excess of blasts 1
D46.22Refractory anemia with excess of blasts 2
D46.4Refractory anemia, unspecified
D46.9Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
D46.ARefractory cytopenia with multilineage dysplasia
D46.BRefractory cytopenia with multilineage dysplasia and ring sideroblasts
D46.CMyelodysplastic syndrome with isolated del(5q) chromosomal abnormality
D46.ZOther myelodysplastic syndromes
D61.1Drug-induced aplastic anemia
D61.2Aplastic anemia due to other external agents
D61.3Idiopathic aplastic anemia
D61.89Other specified aplastic anemias and other bone marrow failure syndromes
D74.8Other methemoglobinemias
D74.9Methemoglobinemia, unspecified
E83.00Disorder of copper metabolism, unspecified
E83.09Other disorders of copper metabolism
F06.8Other specified mental disorders due to known physiological condition
F11.121Opioid abuse with intoxication delirium
F11.122Opioid abuse with intoxication with perceptual disturbance
F11.14Opioid abuse with opioid-induced mood disorder
F11.188Opioid abuse with other opioid-induced disorder
F11.221Opioid dependence with intoxication delirium
F11.24Opioid dependence with opioid-induced mood disorder
F11.288Opioid dependence with other opioid-induced disorder
F11.921Opioid use, unspecified with intoxication delirium
F11.929Opioid use, unspecified with intoxication, unspecified
F11.94Opioid use, unspecified with opioid-induced mood disorder
F11.988Opioid use, unspecified with other opioid-induced disorder
F12.121Cannabis abuse with intoxication delirium
F12.129Cannabis abuse with intoxication, unspecified
F12.159Cannabis abuse with psychotic disorder, unspecified
F12.188Cannabis abuse with other cannabis-induced disorder
F12.221Cannabis dependence with intoxication delirium
F12.229Cannabis dependence with intoxication, unspecified
F12.288Cannabis dependence with other cannabis-induced disorder
F12.921Cannabis use, unspecified with intoxication delirium
F12.929Cannabis use, unspecified with intoxication, unspecified
F12.988Cannabis use, unspecified with other cannabis-induced disorder
F13.121Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic abuse with intoxication delirium
F13.129Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic abuse with intoxication, unspecified
F13.14Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic abuse with sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic-induced mood disorder
F13.159Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic abuse with sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic-induced psychotic disorder, unspecified
F13.188Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic abuse with other sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic-induced disorder
F13.221Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic dependence with intoxication delirium
F13.229Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic dependence with intoxication, unspecified
F13.24Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic dependence with sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic-induced mood disorder
F13.259Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic dependence with sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic-induced psychotic disorder, unspecified
F13.26Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic dependence with sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic-induced persisting amnestic disorder
F13.27Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic dependence with sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic-induced persisting dementia
F13.921Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic use, unspecified with intoxication delirium
F13.929Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic use, unspecified with intoxication, unspecified
F13.94Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic use, unspecified with sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic-induced mood disorder
F13.96Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic use, unspecified with sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic-induced persisting amnestic disorder
F13.97Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic use, unspecified with sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic-induced persisting dementia
F13.988Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic use, unspecified with other sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic-induced disorder
F14.121Cocaine abuse with intoxication with delirium
F14.129Cocaine abuse with intoxication, unspecified
F14.14Cocaine abuse with cocaine-induced mood disorder
F14.188Cocaine abuse with other cocaine-induced disorder
F14.221Cocaine dependence with intoxication delirium
F14.229Cocaine dependence with intoxication, unspecified
F14.24Cocaine dependence with cocaine-induced mood disorder
F14.288Cocaine dependence with other cocaine-induced disorder
F14.921Cocaine use, unspecified with intoxication delirium
F14.929Cocaine use, unspecified with intoxication, unspecified
F14.94Cocaine use, unspecified with cocaine-induced mood disorder
F14.988Cocaine use, unspecified with other cocaine-induced disorder
F15.121Other stimulant abuse with intoxication delirium
F15.129Other stimulant abuse with intoxication, unspecified
F15.14Other stimulant abuse with stimulant-induced mood disorder
F15.188Other stimulant abuse with other stimulant-induced disorder
F15.221Other stimulant dependence with intoxication delirium
F15.229Other stimulant dependence with intoxication, unspecified
F15.24Other stimulant dependence with stimulant-induced mood disorder
F15.288Other stimulant dependence with other stimulant-induced disorder
F15.921Other stimulant use, unspecified with intoxication delirium
F15.929Other stimulant use, unspecified with intoxication, unspecified
F15.94Other stimulant use, unspecified with stimulant-induced mood disorder
F15.988Other stimulant use, unspecified with other stimulant-induced disorder
F16.121Hallucinogen abuse with intoxication with delirium
F16.129Hallucinogen abuse with intoxication, unspecified
F16.14Hallucinogen abuse with hallucinogen-induced mood disorder
F16.188Hallucinogen abuse with other hallucinogen-induced disorder
F16.221Hallucinogen dependence with intoxication with delirium
F16.229Hallucinogen dependence with intoxication, unspecified
F16.24Hallucinogen dependence with hallucinogen-induced mood disorder
F16.288Hallucinogen dependence with other hallucinogen-induced disorder
F16.921Hallucinogen use, unspecified with intoxication with delirium
F16.929Hallucinogen use, unspecified with intoxication, unspecified
F16.94Hallucinogen use, unspecified with hallucinogen-induced mood disorder
F16.988Hallucinogen use, unspecified with other hallucinogen-induced disorder
F18.121Inhalant abuse with intoxication delirium
F18.129Inhalant abuse with intoxication, unspecified
F18.14Inhalant abuse with inhalant-induced mood disorder
F18.17Inhalant abuse with inhalant-induced dementia
F18.188Inhalant abuse with other inhalant-induced disorder
F18.221Inhalant dependence with intoxication delirium
F18.229Inhalant dependence with intoxication, unspecified
F18.24Inhalant dependence with inhalant-induced mood disorder
F18.27Inhalant dependence with inhalant-induced dementia
F18.288Inhalant dependence with other inhalant-induced disorder
F18.921Inhalant use, unspecified with intoxication with delirium
F18.929Inhalant use, unspecified with intoxication, unspecified
F18.94Inhalant use, unspecified with inhalant-induced mood disorder
F18.97Inhalant use, unspecified with inhalant-induced persisting dementia
F18.988Inhalant use, unspecified with other inhalant-induced disorder
F19.121Other psychoactive substance abuse with intoxication delirium
F19.129Other psychoactive substance abuse with intoxication, unspecified
F19.14Other psychoactive substance abuse with psychoactive substance-induced mood disorder
F19.16Other psychoactive substance abuse with psychoactive substance-induced persisting amnestic disorder
F19.17Other psychoactive substance abuse with psychoactive substance-induced persisting dementia
F19.188Other psychoactive substance abuse with other psychoactive substance-induced disorder
F19.221Other psychoactive substance dependence with intoxication delirium
F19.229Other psychoactive substance dependence with intoxication, unspecified
F19.24Other psychoactive substance dependence with psychoactive substance-induced mood disorder
F19.26Other psychoactive substance dependence with psychoactive substance-induced persisting amnestic disorder
F19.27Other psychoactive substance dependence with psychoactive substance-induced persisting dementia
F19.288Other psychoactive substance dependence with other psychoactive substance-induced disorder
F19.921Other psychoactive substance use, unspecified with intoxication with delirium
F19.929Other psychoactive substance use, unspecified with intoxication, unspecified
F19.94Other psychoactive substance use, unspecified with psychoactive substance-induced mood disorder
F19.96Other psychoactive substance use, unspecified with psychoactive substance-induced persisting amnestic disorder
F19.97Other psychoactive substance use, unspecified with psychoactive substance-induced persisting dementia
F19.988Other psychoactive substance use, unspecified with other psychoactive substance-induced disorder
G11.10Early-onset cerebellar ataxia, unspecified
G11.11Friedreich ataxia
G11.19Other early-onset cerebellar ataxia
G25.70Drug induced movement disorder, unspecified
G25.71Drug induced akathisia
G25.79Other drug induced movement disorders
G25.89Other specified extrapyramidal and movement disorders
G25.9Extrapyramidal and movement disorder, unspecified
G26Extrapyramidal and movement disorders in diseases classified elsewhere
G32.81Cerebellar ataxia in diseases classified elsewhere
G58.8Other specified mononeuropathies
G58.9Mononeuropathy, unspecified
G60.0Hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy
G60.1Refsum's disease
G60.2Neuropathy in association with hereditary ataxia
G60.3Idiopathic progressive neuropathy
G60.8Other hereditary and idiopathic neuropathies
G60.9Hereditary and idiopathic neuropathy, unspecified
G61.1Serum neuropathy
G62.2Polyneuropathy due to other toxic agents
G62.82Radiation-induced polyneuropathy
G93.40Encephalopathy, unspecified
G93.41Metabolic encephalopathy
G93.49Other encephalopathy
I42.9Cardiomyopathy, unspecified
I67.83Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome
I69.093Ataxia following nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage
I69.193Ataxia following nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage
I69.293Ataxia following other nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage
I69.393Ataxia following cerebral infarction
I69.893Ataxia following other cerebrovascular disease
I69.993Ataxia following unspecified cerebrovascular disease
J98.4Other disorders of lung
K05.5Other periodontal diseases
K50.00Crohn's disease of small intestine without complications
K50.011Crohn's disease of small intestine with rectal bleeding
K50.012Crohn's disease of small intestine with intestinal obstruction
K50.013Crohn's disease of small intestine with fistula
K50.014Crohn's disease of small intestine with abscess
K50.018Crohn's disease of small intestine with other complication
K50.019Crohn's disease of small intestine with unspecified complications
K50.10Crohn's disease of large intestine without complications
K50.111Crohn's disease of large intestine with rectal bleeding
K50.112Crohn's disease of large intestine with intestinal obstruction
K50.113Crohn's disease of large intestine with fistula
K50.114Crohn's disease of large intestine with abscess
K50.118Crohn's disease of large intestine with other complication
K50.119Crohn's disease of large intestine with unspecified complications
K50.80Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine without complications
K50.811Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with rectal bleeding
K50.812Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with intestinal obstruction
K50.813Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with fistula
K50.814Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with abscess
K50.818Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with other complication
K50.819Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with unspecified complications
K50.90Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications
K50.911Crohn's disease, unspecified, with rectal bleeding
K50.912Crohn's disease, unspecified, with intestinal obstruction
K50.913Crohn's disease, unspecified, with fistula
K50.914Crohn's disease, unspecified, with abscess
K50.918Crohn's disease, unspecified, with other complication
K50.919Crohn's disease, unspecified, with unspecified complications
K52.21Food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome
K52.22Food protein-induced enteropathy
K52.29Other allergic and dietetic gastroenteritis and colitis
K52.89Other specified noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis
K63.4Enteroptosis
K63.89Other specified diseases of intestine
K73.0Chronic persistent hepatitis, not elsewhere classified
K73.9Chronic hepatitis, unspecified
K74.60Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
K74.69Other cirrhosis of liver
K76.9Liver disease, unspecified
K90.9Intestinal malabsorption, unspecified
K92.89Other specified diseases of the digestive system
L23.1Allergic contact dermatitis due to adhesives
L23.5Allergic contact dermatitis due to other chemical products
L24.5Irritant contact dermatitis due to other chemical products
L25.3Unspecified contact dermatitis due to other chemical products
M84.40XAPathological fracture, unspecified site, initial encounter for fracture
M84.40XDPathological fracture, unspecified site, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
M84.40XSPathological fracture, unspecified site, sequela
N03.9Chronic nephritic syndrome with unspecified morphologic changes
N18.1Chronic kidney disease, stage 1
N18.2Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
N18.30Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
N18.31Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
N18.32Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
N18.4Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
N18.5Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
N18.6End stage renal disease
N18.9Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
N19Unspecified kidney failure
Q89.81Kabuki syndrome
Q89.89Other specified congenital malformations
R11.15Cyclical vomiting syndrome unrelated to migraine
R11.2Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
R19.7Diarrhea, unspecified
R27.0Ataxia, unspecified
R27.8Other lack of coordination
R27.9Unspecified lack of coordination
R63.30Feeding difficulties, unspecified
R63.31Pediatric feeding disorder, acute
R63.32Pediatric feeding disorder, chronic
R63.39Other feeding difficulties
R63.4Abnormal weight loss
R71.0Precipitous drop in hematocrit
R71.8Other abnormality of red blood cells
R74.8Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes
R74.9Abnormal serum enzyme level, unspecified
R93.6Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of limbs
R93.7Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other parts of musculoskeletal system
T37.8X1APoisoning by other specified systemic anti-infectives and antiparasitics, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter
T37.8X1DPoisoning by other specified systemic anti-infectives and antiparasitics, accidental (unintentional), subsequent encounter
T37.8X1SPoisoning by other specified systemic anti-infectives and antiparasitics, accidental (unintentional), sequela
T47.0X4APoisoning by histamine H2-receptor blockers, undetermined, initial encounter
T47.0X4DPoisoning by histamine H2-receptor blockers, undetermined, subsequent encounter
T47.0X4SPoisoning by histamine H2-receptor blockers, undetermined, sequela
T47.1X4APoisoning by other antacids and anti-gastric-secretion drugs, undetermined, initial encounter
T47.1X4DPoisoning by other antacids and anti-gastric-secretion drugs, undetermined, subsequent encounter
T47.1X4SPoisoning by other antacids and anti-gastric-secretion drugs, undetermined, sequela
T47.4X4APoisoning by other laxatives, undetermined, initial encounter
T47.4X4DPoisoning by other laxatives, undetermined, subsequent encounter
T47.4X4SPoisoning by other laxatives, undetermined, sequela
T49.8X4APoisoning by other topical agents, undetermined, initial encounter
T49.8X4DPoisoning by other topical agents, undetermined, subsequent encounter
T49.8X4SPoisoning by other topical agents, undetermined, sequela
T56.0X4AToxic effect of lead and its compounds, undetermined, initial encounter
T56.0X4DToxic effect of lead and its compounds, undetermined, subsequent encounter
T56.0X4SToxic effect of lead and its compounds, undetermined, sequela
T56.1X4AToxic effect of mercury and its compounds, undetermined, initial encounter
T56.1X4DToxic effect of mercury and its compounds, undetermined, subsequent encounter
T56.1X4SToxic effect of mercury and its compounds, undetermined, sequela
T56.2X4AToxic effect of chromium and its compounds, undetermined, initial encounter
T56.2X4DToxic effect of chromium and its compounds, undetermined, subsequent encounter
T56.2X4SToxic effect of chromium and its compounds, undetermined, sequela
T56.3X4AToxic effect of cadmium and its compounds, undetermined, initial encounter
T56.3X4DToxic effect of cadmium and its compounds, undetermined, subsequent encounter
T56.3X4SToxic effect of cadmium and its compounds, undetermined, sequela
T56.5X4AToxic effect of zinc and its compounds, undetermined, initial encounter
T56.5X4DToxic effect of zinc and its compounds, undetermined, subsequent encounter
T56.5X4SToxic effect of zinc and its compounds, undetermined, sequela
T56.6X4AToxic effect of tin and its compounds, undetermined, initial encounter
T56.6X4DToxic effect of tin and its compounds, undetermined, subsequent encounter
T56.6X4SToxic effect of tin and its compounds, undetermined, sequela
T56.7X4AToxic effect of beryllium and its compounds, undetermined, initial encounter
T56.7X4DToxic effect of beryllium and its compounds, undetermined, subsequent encounter
T56.7X4SToxic effect of beryllium and its compounds, undetermined, sequela
T56.814AToxic effect of thallium, undetermined, initial encounter
T56.814DToxic effect of thallium, undetermined, subsequent encounter
T56.814SToxic effect of thallium, undetermined, sequela
T56.891AToxic effect of other metals, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter
T56.891DToxic effect of other metals, accidental (unintentional), subsequent encounter
T56.891SToxic effect of other metals, accidental (unintentional), sequela
T56.894AToxic effect of other metals, undetermined, initial encounter
T56.894DToxic effect of other metals, undetermined, subsequent encounter
T56.894SToxic effect of other metals, undetermined, sequela
T57.0X4AToxic effect of arsenic and its compounds, undetermined, initial encounter
T57.0X4DToxic effect of arsenic and its compounds, undetermined, subsequent encounter
T57.0X4SToxic effect of arsenic and its compounds, undetermined, sequela
T57.2X4AToxic effect of manganese and its compounds, undetermined, initial encounter
T57.2X4DToxic effect of manganese and its compounds, undetermined, subsequent encounter
T57.2X4SToxic effect of manganese and its compounds, undetermined, sequela
T82.898AOther specified complication of vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter
T82.898DOther specified complication of vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, subsequent encounter
T82.898SOther specified complication of vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, sequela

Frequently asked questions

Which ICD-10 codes support medical necessity for CPT 84285?

Medicare coverage policies (LCDs/NCDs and Billing & Coding articles) list 294 ICD-10 diagnosis codes that support medical necessity for CPT 84285. The covered codes are listed on this page. Coverage varies by MAC/state — always confirm against the policy that applies to you.

What is a medical-necessity (LCD/NCD) crosswalk?

A claim whose procedure isn't supported by a covered diagnosis denies as "not medically necessary" (CARC 50). CMS coverage policies define which diagnoses justify a procedure; this page is the ICD-10 → CPT 84285 view of that relationship.

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