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What is the ICd-9 GEM?
The GEMs are the raw material from which providers, health information vendors and payers can derive specific applied mappings to meet their needs.
What is the ICd 10 code for fracture of neck of femur?
820.8 is a legacy non-billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of closed fracture of unspecified part of neck of femur. This code was replaced on September 30, 2015 by its ICD-10 equivalent.
ICD-10 Equivalent of 820.9
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use the following two equivalent ICD-10-CM codes, which are an approximate match to ICD-9 code 820.9:
Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 820.9
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.
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