icd 10 code for cut by knife

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ICD-10:W26.0XXA
Short Description:Contact with knife, initial encounter
Long Description:Contact with knife, initial encounter

What is the ICD-10 code for cut by metal?

Contact with other sharp object(s), not elsewhere classified, initial encounter. W26. 8XXA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What is the ICD-10 code for altercation?

Y04.0XXAICD-10-CM Code for Assault by unarmed brawl or fight, initial encounter Y04. 0XXA.

What is the ICD-10 code for forehead laceration?

S01.81XAICD-10-CM Code for Laceration without foreign body of other part of head, initial encounter S01. 81XA.

What is the ICD-10 code for self-harm?

2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Z91. 5: Personal history of self-harm.

What is the ICD 10 code for dog bite?

W54.0XXAICD-Code W54. 0XXA is a billable ICD-10 code used for healthcare diagnosis reimbursement of Bitten by Dog, Initial Encounter.

What is the ICD 10 code for right hand pain?

ICD-10 | Pain in right hand (M79. 641)

What is the ICD-10 code for laceration?

Laceration without foreign body of other part of head, initial encounter. S01. 81XA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What is lacerated wound?

A laceration or cut refers to a skin wound. Unlike an abrasion, none of the skin is missing. A cut is typically thought of as a wound caused by a sharp object, like a shard of glass. Lacerations tend to be caused by blunt trauma.

What is the ICD-10 code for facial lacerations?

419A: Laceration without foreign body of unspecified cheek and temporomandibular area, initial encounter.

What is the ICD-10 code for cutting?

Intentional self-harm by knife, initial encounter X78. 1XXA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What is Z72 89?

ICD-10 code Z72. 89 for Other problems related to lifestyle is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .

What is the ICD-10 code for homicidal ideation?

ICD-10 | Homicidal and suicidal ideations (R45. 85)

Approximate Synonyms

The following clinical terms are approximate synonyms or lay terms that might be used to identify the correct diagnosis code:

Convert X99.1XXA to ICD-9 Code

The General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) crosswalk indicates an approximate mapping between the ICD-10 code X99.1XXA its ICD-9 equivalent. The approximate mapping means there is not an exact match between the ICD-10 code and the ICD-9 code and the mapped code is not a precise representation of the original code.

Information for Patients

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.

Approximate Synonyms

The following clinical terms are approximate synonyms or lay terms that might be used to identify the correct diagnosis code:

Convert W26.0XXA to ICD-9 Code

The General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) crosswalk indicates an approximate mapping between the ICD-10 code W26.0XXA its ICD-9 equivalent. The approximate mapping means there is not an exact match between the ICD-10 code and the ICD-9 code and the mapped code is not a precise representation of the original code.

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 'X78.1 - Intentional self-harm by knife'

The ICD-10-CM External Cause Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code X78.1. Click on any term below to browse the external cause index.

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