ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code W46.1XXA [convert to ICD-9-CM] Contact with contaminated hypodermic needle, initial encounter. Contact with contaminated hypodermic needle, init encntr; Accidental needle stick with exposure to body fluids; Open wound by needle stick, with body fluid exposure. ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code W46.1XXA.
The ICD-10-CM code Z77.21 might also be used to specify conditions or terms like exposure to blood and/or body fluid, exposure to body fluid due to accidental needle stick injury, history of exposure to hazardous bodily fluids or seminal fluid-induced anaphylaxis. The code Z77.21 describes a circumstance which influences the patient's health status but not a current illness …
The ICD code W46 is used to code Needlestick injury Established within the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the National Surveillance System for Healthcare Workers (NaSH) defines a percutaneous injury, or needle-stick injury (NSI), as penetration of skin resulting from a needle or other sharp object, which prior to the exposure was in contact with blood, tissue, or …
Oct 01, 2021 · 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Billable/Specific Code. W46.1XXA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Short description: Contact with contaminated hypodermic needle, init encntr; The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM W46.1XXA became effective on October 1, 2021.
Wash needlesticks and cuts with soap and water. Flush splashes to the nose, mouth, or skin with water. Irrigate eyes with clean water, saline, or sterile irrigants. Report the incident to your supervisor.
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Z77.21ICD-10-CM Code for Contact with and (suspected) exposure to potentially hazardous body fluids Z77. 21.
ICD-10-CM Code for Puncture wound without foreign body of unspecified finger without damage to nail, initial encounter S61. 239A.
2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Z3A. 39: 39 weeks gestation of pregnancy.
59400 – Routine obstetric care including antepartum care, vaginal delivery (with or without episiotomy and/or forceps) and postpartum care.Oct 1, 2019
Being exposed to sharps (needles) or body fluids means that another person's blood or other body fluid touches your body. Exposure may occur after a needlestick or sharps injury. It can also occur when blood or other body fluid touches your skin, eyes, mouth, or other mucosal surface.Sep 29, 2019
The code Z77. 21 describes a circumstance which influences the patient's health status but not a current illness or injury. The code is unacceptable as a principal diagnosis.
Other difficulties with micturition The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM R39. 19 became effective on October 1, 2021.
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.May 16, 2018
ICD-10-CM Code for Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified L08. 9.
A puncture wound has a small entry hole caused by a pointed object, such as a nail that you've stepped on. In contrast, a cut is an open wound that produces a long tear in the skin. Puncture wounds require different treatment from cuts because these small holes in the skin can disguise serious injury.
Established within the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the National Surveillance System for Healthcare Workers (NaSH) defines a percutaneous injury, or needle-stick injury (NSI), as penetration of skin resulting from a needle or other sharp object, which prior to the exposure was in contact with blood, tissue, or other body fluid.
This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code W46.1XXA and a single ICD9 code, E920.5 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.