S80.862AICD-10-CM Code for Insect bite (nonvenomous), left lower leg, initial encounter S80. 862A.
S80.861AICD-10 Code for Insect bite (nonvenomous), right lower leg, initial encounter- S80. 861A- Codify by AAPC.
919.4 - Insect bite, nonvenomous, of other, multiple, and unspecified sites, without mention of infection | ICD-10-CM.
Its corresponding ICD-9 code is 911.4.
Code W57. XXX- (A, D, or S), bitten or stung by nonvenomous insect and other nonvenomous arthropods, is an external cause code used to describe the cause of an injury or other health condition.
The first code should be an S code that describes the location of the bite, such as S70. 362A “Insect bite (nonvenomous), left thigh, initial encounter.”
ICD-10-CM Code for Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified L98. 9.
ICD-10-CM Code for Unspecified multiple injuries T07.
ICD-10-CM Code for Urticaria, unspecified L50. 9.
Allergic reactions to insect stings and bites range from mild local reactions at the site of the sting or bite to severe allergic reactions that are life threatening. Symptoms are more likely to improve in children than adults. Adults are at the greatest risk of a severe allergic reaction.
In the ICD-10 Index, erythema migrans is linked to A26. 0 for cutaneous erysipeloid which seems to be another specific type of bacterial infection.
This method is successful. This time around, “I would code the removal as 10120 [Incision and removal of foreign body, subcutaneous tissues; simple],” says Charles, “as the provider documented that an incision was made to remove the tick.
Insect bite (nonvenomous), left ankle, subsequent encounter 1 S90.562D is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. 2 The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM S90.562D became effective on October 1, 2020. 3 This is the American ICD-10-CM version of S90.562D - other international versions of ICD-10 S90.562D may differ.
Use secondary code (s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code. Type 1 Excludes.