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Pathological fracture, right ankle, initial encounter for fracture. M84.471A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM M84.471A became effective on October 1, 2018.
S82.842A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Short description: Displaced bimalleolar fracture of left lower leg, init The 2020 edition of ICD-10-CM S82.842A became effective on October...
fracture of foot, except ankle ( S92.-) Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
Pathological fracture, right ankle, initial encounter for fracture. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M84.471A - other international versions of ICD-10 M84.471A may differ.
V54. 01 Encounter for removal of internal fixation device.
Pain due to internal orthopedic prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter. T84. 84XA 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 T84.
841 for Displaced bimalleolar fracture of right lower leg is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .
"T84. 84XA - Pain Due to Internal Orthopedic Prosthetic Devices, Implants and Grafts [initial Encounter]." ICD-10-CM, 10th ed., Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and the National Center for Health Statistics, 2018.
ICD-10 code T84. 84XA for Pain due to internal orthopedic prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .
20670 - is for the simple removal of hardware, usually in the office. If an incision is performed, it's very shallow. 20680 - requires an deep incision (usually through muscle) and visualization of the hardware by the surgeon. Only reported in the OR, never in the office.
"Bimalleolar" means that two of the three parts or malleoli of the ankle are fractured. (Malleoli is plural for malleolus.) In most cases of bimalleolar fracture, the lateral malleolus and the medial malleolus are fractured and the ankle is not stable.
S72. 143A 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 S72. 143A became effective on October 1, 2021.
M25. 571 Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot - ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes.
Painful hardware is not a complication of the injury that is why it is not coded as sequel.
Z47. 2 - Encounter for removal of internal fixation device. ICD-10-CM.
Removal of Hardware from Ankles has its own procedure code, code 27704 for the Removal of an Ankle Implant, which should be used instead of the 20670 or 20680 codes.