This injury is called a chest wall bruise (contusion). Injury to the chest wall may result in pain, tenderness, bruising, and swelling. It may also result in broken ribs and injured muscles. These cause pain, often during breathing.
922.1 - Contusion of chest wall | ICD-10-CM.
S20.211AICD-10-CM Code for Contusion of right front wall of thorax, initial encounter S20. 211A.
ICD-10 code R07. 89 for Other chest pain is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified .
The chest wall is comprised of skin, fat, muscles, and the thoracic skeleton. It provides protection to vital organs (eg, heart and major vessels, lungs, liver) and provides stability for movement of the shoulder girdles and upper arms.
ICD-10-CM Code for Spontaneous ecchymoses R23. 3.
922.8 - Contusion of multiple sites of trunk | ICD-10-CM.
A mediastinal hematoma is defined as presence of blood within the mediastinum as it dissects fascial planes. Traumatic etiologies that can contribute to a widened mediastinum, either in isolation or associated with an aortic injury, include vertebral or sternal fractures or a ruptured esophagus.
The ICD-10 index, like ICD-9, points you to the code for “other chest pain” (R07. 89) for discomfort, pressure, and tightness in chest.
ICD-9 Code Transition: 786.5 Code R07. 9 is the diagnosis code used for Chest Pain, Unspecified. Chest pain may be a symptom of a number of serious disorders and is, in general, considered a medical emergency. Treatment depends on the cause of pain.
ICD-9 Code Transition: 780.79 Code R53. 83 is the diagnosis code used for Other Fatigue. It is a condition marked by drowsiness and an unusual lack of energy and mental alertness. It can be caused by many things, including illness, injury, or drugs.
The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM S21.111A became effective on October 1, 2021.
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.