V77.99 is a legacy non-billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of screening for other and unspecified endocrine, nutritional, metabolic, and immunity disorders. This code was replaced on September 30, 2015 by its ICD-10 equivalent.
V77. 99 - Screening for other and unspecified endocrine, nutritional, metabolic, and immunity disorders | ICD-10-CM.
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V77.99 is a legacy non-billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of screening for other and unspecified endocrine, nutritional, metabolic, and immunity disorders. This code was replaced on September 30, 2015 by its ICD-10 equivalent.
Information for Medical Professionals
References found for the code V77.99 in the Index of Diseases and Injuries:
Information for Patients
Screenings are tests that look for diseases before you have symptoms. Screening tests can find diseases early, when they're easier to treat. You can get some screenings in your doctor's office. Others need special equipment, so you may need to go to a different office or clinic.
ICD-9 Footnotes
General Equivalence Map Definitions The ICD-9 and ICD-10 GEMs are used to facilitate linking between the diagnosis codes in ICD-9-CM and the new ICD-10-CM code set. The GEMs are the raw material from which providers, health information vendors and payers can derive specific applied mappings to meet their needs.
ICD-10 Equivalent of V77.99
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use the following three equivalent ICD-10-CM codes, which are an approximate match to ICD-9 code V77.99:
Historical Information for ICD-9 Code V77.99
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.
What is the ICd 10 code for a bus driver?
Driver of bus injured in collision with fixed or stationary object in nontraffic accident 1 V77.0 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. 2 Short description: Driver of bus injured in collision w statnry object nontraf 3 The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM V77.0 became effective on October 1, 2020. 4 This is the American ICD-10-CM version of V77.0 - other international versions of ICD-10 V77.0 may differ.
What is V77.0?
V77.0 describes the circumstance causing an injury, not the nature of the injury. This chapter permits the classification of environmental events and circumstances as the cause of injury, and other adverse effects. Where a code from this section is applicable, it is intended that it shall be used secondary to a code from another chapter ...
Is V77.0 a reimbursement code?
V77.0 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM V77.0 became effective on October 1, 2020. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of V77.0 - other international versions of ICD-10 V77.0 may differ.
What is V77.1 code?
V77.1 describes the circumstance causing an injury, not the nature of the injury. This chapter permits the classification of environmental events and circumstances as the cause of injury, and other adverse effects. Where a code from this section is applicable, it is intended that it shall be used secondary to a code from another chapter ...
Can V77.1 be used for reimbursement?
V77.1 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
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