icd 9 code for toe ecchymosis

by Dr. Urban Haley III 8 min read

ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 924.9 : Contusion of unspecified site.

What is the ICD 9 code for spontaneous ecchymoses?

Spontaneous ecchymoses ICD-9-CM 782.7 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 782.7 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. You are viewing the 2013 version of ICD-9-CM 782.7. More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 782.7: 2014 2015.

What is the ICD 9 code for contusion of toe?

Contusion of toe. ICD-9-CM 924.3 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 924.3 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015.

What is the ICD 10 code for deformity of toe?

2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M20.5X9 Other deformities of toe (s) (acquired), unspecified foot 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code M20.5X9 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 congenital anomalies of toes?

Home> 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes> Congenital Anomalies 740-759> Other congenital anomalies of limbs 755- 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 755.66 Other anomalies of toes 2015 Billable Thru Sept 30/2015 Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

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What is the ICD-10 code for ecchymosis?

ICD-10 code R23. 3 for Spontaneous ecchymoses is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified .

What is the ICD-10 code for discoloration of toes?

Disorder of pigmentation, unspecified L81. 9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What is the ICD-10 code for a bone bruise?

924.9 is for unspecified contusion.

How do you code a bruise?

"Easy bruising" is usually coded as ecchymosis - 459.89 or 782.7.

What is the ICD-10 code for skin discoloration?

L81.9L81. 9 - Disorder of pigmentation, unspecified. ICD-10-CM.

What is the ICD-10 code for skin color change?

R23.9R23. 9 - Unspecified skin changes | ICD-10-CM.

What is spontaneous ecchymosis?

Spontaneous ecchymosis (also called 'actinic purpura') is extremely common. It occurs primarily on the forearms and hands but can also occur on the legs. Basically, tiny vessels rupture in the skin and leave black, purple and/or red patches. The patches can easily tear.

What is the ICD 10 code for soft tissue injury?

9: Soft tissue disorder, unspecified.

What is the ICD 10 code for skin wound?

Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM L98. 9 became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of L98.

What does ecchymosis mean in medical terms?

(EH-kih-MOH-sis) A small bruise caused by blood leaking from broken blood vessels into the tissues of the skin or mucous membranes.

Can you code contusion and abrasion together?

It should be noted that superficial injuries, such as abrasions or contusions, are not coded when associated with more severe injuries of the same site.

Is a contusion a bruise?

A contusion, or bruise, is caused by a direct blow to the body that can cause damage to the surface of the skin and to deeper tissues as well depending on the severity of the blow.

Not Valid for Submission

782.7 is a legacy non-billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of spontaneous ecchymoses. This code was replaced on September 30, 2015 by its ICD-10 equivalent.

Information for Medical Professionals

References found for the code 782.7 in the Index of Diseases and Injuries:

Information for Patients

A rash is an area of irritated or swollen skin. Many rashes are itchy, red, painful, and irritated. Some rashes can also lead to blisters or patches of raw skin. Rashes are a symptom of many different medical problems. Other causes include irritating substances and allergies. Certain genes can make people more likely to get rashes.

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.

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