2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code. S81.811A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Short description: Laceration w/o foreign body, right lower leg, init encntr.
Unspecified injury of left lower leg, initial encounter 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code S89.92XA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM S89.92XA became effective on October 1, 2020.
Laceration without foreign body, left lower leg, initial encounter. S81.812A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2020 edition of ICD-10-CM S81.812A became effective on October 1, 2019.
traumatic amputation of lower leg ( S88.-) open wound of ankle and foot ( S91.-) Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
Laceration without foreign body, left lower leg, initial encounter. S81. 812A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM S81.
To code skin tears, begin in the alphabetic index under “INJURY, SUPERFICIAL,” and iden- tify the site of the injury. For example, if the patient has a skin tear because he or she has hit a leg on a wheelchair, look up Injury, Su- perficial, leg, which takes you to S80. 92-.
The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM S01. 81XA became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of S01.
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Codes for open wounds are also found consistently across the body sites. The types of open wounds classified in ICD-10-CM are laceration without foreign body, laceration with foreign body, puncture wound without foreign body, puncture wound with foreign body, open bite, and unspecified open wound. For instance, S81.
A skin tear is a specific type of laceration that most often affects older adults, in which friction alone or friction plus shear separates skin layers.
Laceration without foreign body of unspecified hand, initial encounter. S61. 419A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM S61.
ICD-10 Code for Unspecified multiple injuries- T07- Codify by AAPC.
T07. XXXA - Unspecified multiple injuries [initial encounter] | ICD-10-CM.
ICD-10 code M79. 605 for Pain in left leg is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Soft tissue disorders .
ICD-10 code R22. 42 for Localized swelling, mass and lump, left lower limb is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified .
66: Pain in lower leg.
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from block Open wound of knee and lower leg (S81). Use the following options for the aplicable episode of care:
Non-specific codes like S81.822 require more digits to indicate the appropriate level of specificity. Consider using any of the following ICD-10 codes with a higher level of specificity when coding for laceration with foreign body, left lower leg:
The Index to Diseases and Injuries is an alphabetical listing of medical terms, with each term mapped to one or more ICD-10 code (s). The following references for the code S81.822 are found in the index:
An injury is damage to your body. It is a general term that refers to harm caused by accidents, falls, hits, weapons, and more. In the U.S., millions of people injure themselves every year. These injuries range from minor to life-threatening. Injuries can happen at work or play, indoors or outdoors, driving a car, or walking across the street.
For codes less than 6 characters that require a 7th character a placeholder 'X' should be assigned for all characters less than 6. The 7th character must always be the 7th position of a code. E.g. The ICD-10-CM code T67.4 (Heat exhaustion due to salt depletion) requires an Episode of Care identifier.
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code S81.822. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.