Their corresponding character in ICD-10-CM is:
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Used for medical claim reporting in all healthcare settings, ICD-10-CM is a standardized classification system of diagnosis codes that represent conditions and diseases, related health problems, abnormal findings, signs and symptoms, injuries, external causes of injuries and diseases, and social circumstances.
ICD-10 code S01. 81XA for Laceration without foreign body of other part of head, initial encounter is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .
The types of open wounds classified in ICD-10-CM are laceration without foreign body, laceration with foreign body, puncture wound without foreign body, puncture wound with foreign body, open bite, and unspecified open wound. For instance, S81. 812A Laceration without foreign body, right lower leg, initial encounter.
Short description: Open wound site NOS. ICD-9-CM 879.8 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 879.8 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015.
ICD-10 Code for Unspecified multiple injuries- T07- Codify by AAPC.
Unspecified open wound, unspecified foot, initial encounter S91. 309A 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 S91. 309A became effective on October 1, 2021.
To code skin tears, begin in the alphabetic index under “INJURY, SUPERFICIAL,” and iden- tify the site of the injury. For example, if the patient has a skin tear because he or she has hit a leg on a wheelchair, look up Injury, Su- perficial, leg, which takes you to S80. 92-.
Y99. 9 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 Y99.
T14.90XAICD-10 Code for Injury, unspecified, initial encounter- T14. 90XA- Codify by AAPC.
The injury diagnosis codes (or nature of injury codes) are the ICD codes used to classify injuries by body region (for example, head, leg, chest) and nature of injury (for example, fracture, laceration, solid organ injury, poisoning).
9: Soft tissue disorder, unspecified.
Multiple trauma means having several serious injuries from something like a fall, an attack, or a crash. The injuries could cause severe bleeding or break large bones. They might include damage to the brain or to organs such as the lungs or spleen.
2015/16 ICD-10-CM T14. 8 Other injury of unspecified body region.
Laceration without foreign body of right great toe with damage to nail 1 S91.211 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. 2 Short description: Laceration w/o fb of right great toe w damage to nail 3 The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM S91.211 became effective on October 1, 2020. 4 This is the American ICD-10-CM version of S91.211 - other international versions of ICD-10 S91.211 may differ.
Laceration without foreign body of right great toe with damage to nail. S91.211 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. Short description: Laceration w/o fb of right great toe w damage to nail.
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.
Laceration without foreign body of toe without damage to nail 1 S91.11 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. 2 Short description: Laceration w/o foreign body of toe without damage to nail 3 The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM S91.11 became effective on October 1, 2020. 4 This is the American ICD-10-CM version of S91.11 - other international versions of ICD-10 S91.11 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.
Laceration without foreign body of toe without damage to nail. S91.11 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. Short description: Laceration w/o foreign body of toe without damage to nail.