Struck by hockey stick or puck 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code W21.2 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 W21.2 became effective on October 1, 2020.
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Y08.01 Assault by strike by hockey stick 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code Y08.01 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
struck by thrown sports equipment ( W21.-) Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
Assault ICD-10-CM Code range X92-Y09.
W22.8XXAICD-10 code W22. 8XXA for Striking against or struck by other objects, initial encounter is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Other external causes of accidental injury .
Y04.0XXAICD-10-CM Code for Assault by unarmed brawl or fight, initial encounter Y04. 0XXA.
How ICD-10 codes are structuredFirst three characters: General category,Fourth character (to the right of the decimal): The type of injury,Fifth character: Which finger was injured,Sixth character: Which hand was injured,Seventh character: The type of encounter (A, D, or S) as discussed above.
ICD-10-CM Code for Fall on same level from slipping, tripping and stumbling with subsequent striking against sharp object W01. 11.
M79. 641 - Pain in right hand. ICD-10-CM.
An assault is carried out by a threat of bodily harm coupled with an apparent, present ability to cause the harm. It is both a crime and a tort and, therefore, may result in either criminal or civil liability. Generally, the common law definition is the same in criminal and Tort Law.
External cause codes identify the cause of an injury or health condition, the intent (accidental or intentional), the place where the incident occurred, the activity of the patient at the time of the incident, and the patient's status (such as civilian or military).
For confirmed cases of abuse, neglect, and other maltreatment, an external cause code from the Assault section (X92-Y08) should be assigned to identify the cause of any physical injuries; also, a perpetrator code (Y07) should be assigned when the perpetrator of the abuse is known.
Y99. 9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
External cause of injury codes are used to define environmental events, circumstances and conditions such as the cause of injury, poisoning, and other adverse effects related to injury morbidity and mortality.
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).
For codes less than 6 characters that require a 7th character a placeholder 'X' should be assigned for all characters less than 6. The 7th character must always be the 7th position of a code. E.g. The ICD-10-CM code T67.4 (Heat exhaustion due to salt depletion) requires an Episode of Care identifier.
The ICD-10-CM External Cause Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code Y08.01. Click on any term below to browse the external cause index.