ICD-10-CM Code for Nonsuicidal self-harm R45.88

ICD-10 code R45.88 for Nonsuicidal self-harm is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified .

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Nonsuicidal self-harm

Nonsuicidal self-injury
Nonsuicidal self-mutilation
Self-inflicted injury without suicidal intent

Code also injury, if known

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Hi Jwilkes,:) The beh health patient will be referred to substance abuse treatment center or inpatient status facility by a LCSW, LPC or Psychiatrists or MD provider family doc or EMR doc. They have t... [ Read More ]

Walk and Talk

[QUOTE="kdabis808, post: 513666, member: 328998"] Hello, I was wondering if any of you got the answer to this question yet? :) Thank you! [/QUOTE] Hi Kdabis808:) Check out pages 782 in the 2022 yr. CP... [ Read More ]

Walk and Talk Therapy-How to Bill?

Hi Kdabis808:) Check out pages 782 in the 2022 yr. CPT manual. LMH or LCSW can use CPT 90785 interactive psych therapy which can be billed with 90832-90835 and 90792 and 90791. However this intera... [ Read More ]

Sequencing Suicide Attempt with Bipolar Disorder

Hi:) You cannot code F32 and F30 same time..it is Excludes 1 rule. However if doc has Bipolar F30 as first dx code it first. If doc has MDD dx F32 code it first which depends on his notations. What... [ Read More ]

SUD billing

Hi Jamie I d bill the CPT 90832 and 90834 for each differ therapist (hopefully for a differ dx problem) modifier 27. This modifier can be used for same date and same patient in differ outpatient setti... [ Read More ]

When is appropriate to use F41.8-

Hi Maybe you can use dx F43.22 or [URL='https://www.aapc.com/codes/icd-10-codes/F43.23']F43.23[/URL] to cover depression and anxiety. Check these 2 beh. health dx codes out ! I hope it helps you. A... [ Read More ]

Coding/billing for new pt psyh eval and MAT service

Hi I use to work in behavioral health clinic years ago thus can offer some help. Checking on patient past medical services in same year could be done by filing claim then it will get rejected if pt.... [ Read More ]

90839 and +90840 Guidelines Question

[QUOTE="lislesmith, post: 464973, member: 25436"] If the patients have actually attempted suicide then you would use T14.91- A initial; D Subsequent or S Sequela for the 7th character. If they are onl... [ Read More ]

90839 and +90840 Guidelines Question

[QUOTE="dinville1957@gmail.com, post: 464965, member: 426552"] I'm fairly new to Behavorial Health billing. Later months of 2019 we had handful of patients in after suicide attempts. My Medicaid MCO... [ Read More ]

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