icd-10 code for gunshot wound to leg

by Dr. Perry Reynolds II 10 min read

What is the ICD 10 code for gunshot wound?

Oct 01, 2021 · Gunshot wound of right lower leg Open wound of right lower leg ICD-10-CM S81.801A is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group (s) (MS-DRG v39.0): 604 Trauma to the skin, subcutaneous tissue and breast with mcc 605 Trauma to the skin, subcutaneous tissue and breast without mcc 963 Other multiple significant trauma with mcc

What is the ICD 10 code for open wound of left leg?

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S71.109A [convert to ICD-9-CM] Unspecified open wound, unspecified thigh, initial encounter. Gunshot wound of thigh; Open wound of thigh. ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S71.109A. Unspecified open wound, unspecified thigh, initial encounter. 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Billable/Specific Code.

What is the ICD 10 code for left upper arm gunshot wound?

Dec 14, 2020 · A gunshot wound is a penetrating wound or a puncture wound. It is also a traumatic wound. This is a traumatic injury. According to ICD-10-CM Coding Guidelines, traumatic injury codes (S00-T14.9) should not be used for normal, healing surgical wounds or to identify complications of surgical wounds. Puncture Wound – Locate and Verify

What is the ICD 10 code for open wound?

Oct 01, 2021 · W34.00XA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Short description: Accidental discharge from unsp firearms or gun, init encntr The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM W34.00XA became effective on October 1, 2021.

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Approximate Synonyms

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

Convert Y24.9XXA to ICD-9 Code

The General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) crosswalk indicates an approximate mapping between the ICD-10 code Y24.9XXA 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.

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