D68.318 — Other hemorrhagic disorder due to intrinsic circulating anticoagulants, antibodies, or inhibitors
ICD-10-CM
Prior Authorization
No Prior Auth Required
Code is covered without prior authorization (high confidence)
Documentation Required
- Policy content not provided; unable to determine required documentation, prior authorization, or forms for AICC claims—manual review of the full policy required.
- Clinical records must clearly document the diagnosis, specific foot findings, and the clinical rationale that treatment was medically necessary and that withholding care would be hazardous to the beneficiary.
- For the policy’s asterisked/complicating conditions, include the name of the primary physician (MD or DO) who made the diagnosis and the approximate date of the last visit; this information must be included in the medical record and entered on the appropriate claim forms or electronic equivalent when billing Medicare.
- Follow CMS website instructions for billing Part A and Part B claims and Noridian guidance for JE Part B claims; include required claim form entries/electronic equivalents.
Key Coverage Criteria
- Policy content not provided; unable to determine covered indications for AICC NCD 110.3—manual review of the full policy required.
- Routine foot care is covered only when clinical documentation demonstrates the patient’s condition warrants the provider to render the services and that failure to provide the services would be hazardous to the beneficiary due to underlying medical condition(s), per CMS Pub 100-02, Ch.15, §290.
3 Active Policies
A57957 — Billing and Coding: Routine Foot Care
A56065 — Billing and Coding: Guidance for Anti-Inhibitor Coagulant Complex (AICC) National Coverage Determination (NCD) 110.3
A57954 — Billing and Coding: Routine Foot Care
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