Vesicoureteral Reflux
Improving Physician Documentation Specificity
Document if with: Nephropathy (and hydroureter), Congenital, Pyelonephritis (and causative organism)
Document unilateral or bilateral
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Pyelonephritis
Improving Physician Documentation Specificity
Document acuity and laterality: Acute/Chronic, Right/Left
Document if present with: Calculus, Hydronephrosis
In patients with chronic indwelling catheter, please document if the pyelonephritis could be due to/or is related to indwelling catheter.
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Nephrotic syndrome
Improving Physician Documentation Specificity
- Document manifestation:
- glomerular lesions
- type glomerular nephritis
Adult (main)|Pediatrics (main)
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Nephritic syndrome
Improving Physician Documentation Specificity
Document severity: acute,rapidly progressive, or chronic
Document manifestation: glomerular disease, glomerular nephritis
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Erectile dysfunction, male
Improving Physician Documentation Specificity
Document cause, such as:
* Vasculogenic
* Due to arterial insufficiency
* Due to corporo-venous occlusive disease
* Due to a combination of both of the above
* Due to other disease, for example, diabetes
* Drug-induced
* Post-surgical
* Due to simple/radical prostatectomy
* Due to radical . . .
Cystitis
Improving Physician Documentation Specificity
- Document any presence of hematuria
- Document type, such as:
- Acute
- Chronic
- Interstitial
- Trigonitis
- Document causative organism, when known or suspected, such as E. coli or Candida.
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Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Improving Physician Documentation Specificity
- Chronic kidney disease (CKD) – document etiology, when known (e.g., diabetes, hypertension)
- Stage 1 CKD – GFR > 90 ml/min/1.73 m2
- Stage 2 CKD – GFR 60-90 ml/min/1.73 m2
- Stage 3 CKD – GFR 30-59 ml/min/1.73 m2
- Stage 4 CKD – GFR 15-29 ml/min/1.73 m2
- Stage 5 CKD – GFR <15 ml/min/1.73 m2
- End-stage . . .