Bite of other animal except arthropod Short description: Animal bite NEC. ICD-9-CM E906.3 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, E906.3 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015.
Poll closed Dec 17, 2009. I am convinced, that a animal bite is an open wound, without having to be stated as open and would code a cat bite of finger with 883.0. However, after discussion with another coder, she always uses contusion, unless the physician documents that it was an open wound and would code a cat bite of finger 923.3.
Open bite of unspecified finger without damage to nail, initial encounter 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code S61.259A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Short description: Open bite of unsp finger without damage to nail, init encntr
Open bite of unspecified finger without damage to nail, initial encounter. S61.259A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2018/2019 edition of ICD-10-CM S61.259A became effective on October 1, 2018.
ICD-10-CM Code for Bitten by cat, subsequent encounter W55. 01XD.
S61.451AOpen bite of right hand, initial encounter S61. 451A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM S61. 451A became effective on October 1, 2021.
ICD-9 Choices for finger laceration = 883.0, 883.1, 883.2.
E906.0E906. 0 Dog bite - ICD-9-CM Vol. 1 Diagnostic Codes.
ICD-10 Code for Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris- I25. 10- Codify by AAPC.
W54.0XXAICD-10-CM Code for Bitten by dog, initial encounter W54. 0XXA.
A finger laceration is a deep cut in the skin of a finger, sometimes going deep enough to injure tendons and nerves.
How to treat a cut fingerClean the wound. Gently clean the cut by wiping away blood or dirt with little water and diluted antibacterial liquid soap.Treat with antibiotic ointment. ... Cover the wound. ... Elevate the finger. ... Apply pressure.
The code sets for laceration repair are:12001-12007 for simple repair to scalp, neck, axillae, external genitalia, trunk, and/or extremities (including hands and feet)G0168 for wound closure using tissue adhesive only when the claim is being billed to Medicare.More items...•
Top 10 most common injuries related to non-venomous animalsICD-10 CodeICD-9 CodeICD-10 DescriptionW540XXAE9060Bitten by dog, initial encounterW5501XAE9063Bitten by cat, initial encounterW540XXDE9060Bitten by dog, subsequent encounterW5503XAE9068Scratched by cat, initial encounter6 more rows
Activity, other involving animal care Y93. K9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM Y93. K9 became effective on October 1, 2021.