icd-10 code for accidentally struck by a baseball

by Prof. Ezequiel Wilderman I 3 min read

W21.03XA

What is the ICD 10 code for hit by Baseball?

ICD Code W21.03 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use specify a 7th character that describes the diagnosis 'struck by baseball' in more detail. The 7th characters that can be added, and the resulting billable codes, are as follows:

What is the ICD 10 code for striking against or struck?

Striking against or struck by other objects, initial encounter 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code W22.8XXA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Short description: Striking against or struck by other objects, init encntr

What are the ICD-10 codes for struck by thrown sports equipment?

struck by thrown sports equipment ( W21.-) struck by thrown sports equipment ( W21.-) Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.

What is the ICD-10-CM version of an injury?

This is the American ICD-10-CM version of W21.11 - other international versions of ICD-10 W21.11 may differ. W21.11 describes the circumstance causing an injury, not the nature of the injury.

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What is the ICD-10 code for sports injury?

Activity, other specified sports and athletics Y93. 79 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 Y93. 79 became effective on October 1, 2021.

What is the ICD-10 code for Struck by falling object?

W20ICD-10 Code for Struck by thrown, projected or falling object- W20- Codify by AAPC.

What is the ICD-10 code for hit?

D75.82ICD-10 code D75. 82 for Heparin induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism .

What is the ICD-10 code for injury while playing basketball?

Table 4ICD-10-CM codes used to define sports-related injuriesICD-10-CM codeDescriptionContact or collisionY9367Activity, basketballY9371Activity, boxingY9372Activity, wrestling65 more rows

What is the ICD-10 code for ground level Fall?

ICD-10-CM Code for Fall on same level from slipping, tripping and stumbling without subsequent striking against object, initial encounter W01. 0XXA.

What is the ICD-10 code for dropped object on foot?

W20.8XXAW20. 8XXA - Other cause of strike by thrown, projected or falling object [initial encounter]. ICD-10-CM.

What is the appropriate external cause code for injury due to a player tackled in a football game initial encounter?

Y92. 321 - Football field as the place of occurrence of the external cause. To start things off, this code is strictly a diagnosis code to simply describe the circumstances or location of where the injury occurred, rather than the injury itself.

What is ICD-10 code for stubbed toe?

Contusion of toe without damage to nail The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM S90. 1 became effective on October 1, 2021.

What is the ICD-10 code for assault?

Assault ICD-10-CM Code range X92-Y09.

What is the ICD-10 code for sports physical?

Z02.5Rather, the sports physical is reported as a preventive medicine E/M service (99381–99385, 99391–99395) with ICD-10-CM code Z02. 5 (encounter for examination for participation in sport).

What is the ICD-10 code for unspecified activity?

Y93.9ICD-10 code Y93. 9 for Activity, unspecified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - External causes of morbidity .

What is the potential danger injury of basketball?

The most common high school and college basketball injuries that need advanced sports treatment include: Ankle sprains. Achilles tendonitis. Knee tendonitis.

What is 7th Character Extension?

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.

ICD-10-CM External Cause Index References for 'W21.03 - Struck by baseball'

The ICD-10-CM External Cause Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code W21.03. Click on any term below to browse the external cause index.

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