S60.552D is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of superficial foreign body of left hand, subsequent encounter. The code S60.552D is valid during the fiscal year 2021 from October 01, 2020 through September 30, 2021 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.#N#The ICD-10-CM code S60.552D might also be used to specify conditions or terms like foreign body of skin of hand or superficial foreign body of skin of left hand. The code is exempt from present on admission (POA) reporting for inpatient admissions to general acute care hospitals.#N#S60.552D is a subsequent encounter code, includes a 7th character and should be used after the patient has completed active treatment for a condition like superficial foreign body of left hand. According to ICD-10-CM Guidelines a "subsequent encounter" occurs when the patient is receiving routine care for the condition during the healing or recovery phase of treatment. Subsequent diagnosis codes are appropriate during the recovery phase, no matter how many times the patient has seen the provider for this condition. If the provider needs to adjust the patient's care plan due to a setback or other complication, the encounter becomes active again.
The General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) crosswalk indicates an approximate mapping between the ICD-10 code S60.552D 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.
S60.552A is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of superficial foreign body of left hand, initial encounter. The code S60.552A is valid during the fiscal year 2021 from October 01, 2020 through September 30, 2021 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.#N#The ICD-10-CM code S60.552A might also be used to specify conditions or terms like foreign body of skin of hand or superficial foreign body of skin of left hand.#N#S60.552A is an initial encounter code, includes a 7th character and should be used while the patient is receiving active treatment for a condition like superficial foreign body of left hand. According to ICD-10-CM Guidelines an "initial encounter" doesn't necessarily means "initial visit". The 7th character should be used when the patient is undergoing active treatment regardless if new or different providers saw the patient over the course of a treatment. The appropriate 7th character codes should also be used even if the patient delayed seeking treatment for a condition.
The General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) crosswalk indicates an approximate mapping between the ICD-10 code S60.552A 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.
S61.412A is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of laceration without foreign body of left hand, initial encounter. The code S61.412A is valid during the fiscal year 2021 from October 01, 2020 through September 30, 2021 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.#N#The ICD-10-CM code S61.412A might also be used to specify conditions or terms like laceration of left hand.#N#S61.412A is an initial encounter code, includes a 7th character and should be used while the patient is receiving active treatment for a condition like laceration without foreign body of left hand. According to ICD-10-CM Guidelines an "initial encounter" doesn't necessarily means "initial visit". The 7th character should be used when the patient is undergoing active treatment regardless if new or different providers saw the patient over the course of a treatment. The appropriate 7th character codes should also be used even if the patient delayed seeking treatment for a condition.
Hand problems include. Carpal tunnel syndrome - compression of a nerve as it goes through the wrist, often making your fingers feel numb. Injuries that result in fractures, ruptured ligaments and dislocations. Osteoarthritis - wear-and-tear arthritis, which can also cause deformity.
Also called: Traumatic injuries. 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.
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.
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. Wounds are injuries that break the skin or other body tissues.
The General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) crosswalk indicates an approximate mapping between the ICD-10 code S61.412A 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.