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V00.151DFall from heelies, subsequent encounter V00. 151D is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Use the full range of external cause codes to completely describe the cause, the intent, the place of occurrence, and if applicable, the activity of the patient at the time of the event, and the patient's status, for all injuries, and other health conditions due to an external cause.
External Causes of Morbidity: External cause codes are intended to provide data for injury research and injury prevention strategies.
81XA: Striking against or struck by football helmet, initial encounter.
The external cause-of-injury codes are the ICD codes used to classify injury events by mechanism and intent of injury. Intent of injury categories include unintentional, homicide/assault, suicide/intentional self-harm, legal intervention or war operations, and undetermined intent.
The external cause of morbidity codes capture how the injury or health condition happened (cause), the intent (unintentional or accidental; or intentional, such as suicide or assault), the place where the event occurred, the activity of the patient at the time of the event, and the person's status (e.g., civilian, ...
❖ External cause codes for cataclysmic events take priority over all other external cause codes except child and adult abuse and terrorism. ❖ External cause codes for transport accidents take priority over all other external cause codes except cataclysmic events, child and adult abuse and terrorism.
"Other external cause status" code Y99. 8 includes leisure activity. Whenever patients are treated for injuries, adverse effects, or complications from procedures, coders abstract information related to the external cause of the condition.
The Z codes (Z00-Z99) provide descriptions for when the symptoms a patient displays do not point to a specific disorder but still warrant treatment. The Z codes serve as a replacement for V codes in the ICD-10 and are 3-6 characters long.
External cause codes are never reported as primary, that is they cannot be assigned as a principal diagnosis. They never reported alone. They can be reported with any condition due to an external cause and are not limited to injuries or poisonings.
Y92. 321 - Football field as the place of occurrence of the external cause. To start things off, this code is strictly a diagnosis code to simply describe the circumstances or location of where the injury occurred, rather than the injury itself.
External cause codes are used to report injuries, poisonings, and other external causes. (They are also valid for diseases that have an external source and health conditions such as a heart attack that occurred while exercising.)
Any form of exercise or movement. Physical activity may include planned activity such as walking, running, basketball, or other sports. Physical activity may also include other daily activities such as household chores, yard work, walking the dog, etc. State or quality of body movements during daily living.
A single code from category Y99 should be used in conjunction with the external cause code (s) assigned to a record to indicate the status of the person at the time the event occurred. The following category is for use, when relevant, to identify the place of occurrence of the external cause.