what is the icd 10 code for multiple contusions?

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Contusion of unspecified front wall of thorax, initial encounter. S20.219A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM S20.219A became effective on October 1, 2018.

Convert to ICD-10-CM: 924.8 converts approximately to: 2015/16 ICD-10-CM T14. 8 Other injury of unspecified body region.

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What is the ICD 10 code for Contusion of multiple sites?

922.8 - Contusion of multiple sites of trunk | ICD-10-CM.

What is the ICD 10 code for Contusion?

Contusion of thorax, unspecified, initial encounter S20. 20XA 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 S20. 20XA became effective on October 1, 2021.

What is the ICD 10 code for multiple injuries?

T07. XXXA - Unspecified multiple injuries [initial encounter] | ICD-10-CM.

What is the ICD 10 code for Contusion face?

920920 - Contusion of face, scalp, and neck except eye(s) | ICD-10-CM.

How do you code multiple contusions?

Short description: Multiple contusions NEC. ICD-9-CM 924.8 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 924.8 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015.

Which of the following ICD-10-CM codes is reported for bilateral knee contusions?

Contusion of unspecified knee, initial encounter S80. 00XA 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 S80. 00XA became effective on October 1, 2021.

What is major multiple trauma?

Multiple trauma means having several serious injuries from something like a fall, an attack, or a crash. The injuries could cause severe bleeding or break large bones. They might include damage to the brain or to organs such as the lungs or spleen.

What is the difference between subsequent and sequela?

D (subsequent encounter) describes any encounter after the active phase of treatment, when the patient is receiving routine care for the injury during the period of healing or recovery. S (sequela) indicates a complication or condition that arises as a direct result of an injury.

How do you code an injury in ICD-10?

Injuries are typically coded from Chapter 19 of the ICD-10 manual, “Injury, Poisoning, and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes” (codes S00-T88).

What is the ICD-10 code for left frontal contusion?

S06.320A2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S06. 320A: Contusion and laceration of left cerebrum without loss of consciousness, initial encounter.

What is the ICD-10-CM code for facial contusions nose and bilateral cheeks?

83XA.

What is a contusion neck?

A contusion (kun-TOO-zhun), or bruise, of the face, scalp, or neck is an injury to the skin and underlying tissue in those areas.

The ICD code S00 is used to code Bruise

A bruise, or contusion, is a type of hematoma of tissue in which capillaries and sometimes venules are damaged by trauma, allowing blood to seep, hemorrhage, or extravasate into the surrounding interstitial tissues. Bruises, which do not blanch under pressure, can involve capillaries at the level of skin, subcutaneous tissue, muscle, or bone.

MS-DRG Mapping

DRG Group #604-605 - Trauma to the skin, subcut tissue and breast with MCC.

Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code S00.93XA and a single ICD9 code, 920 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.

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