27.51 Suture of laceration of lip - ICD-9-CM Vol.
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AnswerWhat is the ICD 10 code for lip laceration?
Laceration without foreign body of lip, initial encounter. S01.511A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What is the ICD 9 code for open wound of lip?
Short description: Open wound of lip. ICD-9-CM 873.43 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 873.43 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015.
What is the size of the lower lip laceration?
Diagnosis: Patient has a lower lip 4 cm transverse laceration, 3 cm of which is through and through. There is a 1 cm inferior extension to the outside of the lip.
What is the CPT code for lip repair?
If the wound repair does cross the vermillion border and reaches into the skin surrounding the lips, code 40652, Repair lip, full thickness; up to half vertical height, or code 40654, Repair lip, full thickness; over one-half vertical height, or complex, may be reported instead.
Known As
Laceration is also known as accidental needle stick, accidental needle stick injury, accidental needle stick w body fluid exposure, degloving injury, gunshot wound, laceration, laceration- injury, open wound, open wound by needle stick with body fluid exposure, puncture wound, puncture wound- injury, and wound from gunshot.
Laceration Definition and Symptoms
A laceration is a deep cut or tear in flesh. The symptoms and causes of a laceration are endless.
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