M84.48XA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Short description: Pathological fracture, other site, init encntr for fracture.
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M84.48XA - other international versions of ICD-10 M84.48XA may differ. pathological fracture in osteoporosis ( M80.-)
1 ICD-10-CM Codes 2 › 3 Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services 4 › 5 Z40-Z53 Encounters for other specific health care 6 › 7 Orthopedic aftercare Z47
Short description: Pathological fracture, oth site, subs for fx w routn heal The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM M84.48XD became effective on October 1, 2021.
A pathological fracture is classified to code 733.1x, with a fifth digit identifying the fracture site. Pathological fractures often occur in the vertebra (733.13), hip (733.14), and wrist (distal radius or Colles' fracture, 733.12).
ICD-10 code Z87. 81 for Personal history of (healed) traumatic fracture is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .
Aftercare codes are found in categories Z42-Z49 and Z51. Aftercare is one of the 16 types of Z-codes covered in the 2012 ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines and Reporting.
Listen to pronunciation. (PA-thuh-LAH-jik FRAK-sher) A broken bone caused by disease, often by the spread of cancer to the bone.
Examples of fracture aftercare are: cast change or removal, removal of ext. or int. fixation device, medication adjustment, and follow up visits following fracture treatment."
000 for Wedge compression fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .
Follow-up. The difference between aftercare and follow-up is the type of care the physician renders. Aftercare implies the physician is providing related treatment for the patient after a surgery or procedure. Follow-up, on the other hand, is surveillance of the patient to make sure all is going well.
Following ICD-10 guidelines, if a patient has or has had an HIV related condition, use B20 AIDS. If the patient has a positive HIV status, without symptoms or related conditions, use Z21.
Use Z codes to code for surgical aftercare. Z47. 89, Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare, and. Z47. 1, Aftercare following joint replacement surgery.
A pathological fracture is one in which breaks in the bone were caused by an underlying disease. Examples of pathological fractures include those caused by cancer (see Figure 1), osteoporosis, or other bone diseases.
Recovery can take anywhere from a couple of weeks to several months, depending on the affected body part. If the fracture was caused by a condition that makes it hard for your bones to heal, you may need additional treatment, such as surgery.
The femoral neck and head are the most common locations for pathologic fracture because of the propensity for metastases to involve proximal bones and because of the stress of weight placed on this part of the femur.
Pathological fracture, other site, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing 1 M84.48XD is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. 2 Short description: Pathological fracture, oth site, subs for fx w routn heal 3 The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM M84.48XD became effective on October 1, 2020. 4 This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M84.48XD - other international versions of ICD-10 M84.48XD may differ.
The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM M84.48XD became effective on October 1, 2021.