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ICD-10-CM Code for Other specified injury of middle and inner ear S09.39

ICD-10 code S09.39 for Other specified injury of middle and inner ear is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .

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Other specified injury of middle and inner ear
Secondary blast injury to ea

S09.3

Excludes1: injury to ear NOS (S09.91-)

Excludes2: injury to external ear (S00.4-, S01.3-, S08.1-)

 
S09.39 Other specified injury of middle and inner ear
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Other specified injury of right middle and inner ear
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Other specified injury of left middle and inner ear
Child Code
Other specified injury of unspecified middle and inner ear

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[QUOTE="lataashwini23@gmail.com, post: 467727, member: 632354"] we have coded S09.90XA but [COLOR=rgb(184, 49, 47)][B]WC US department[/B][/COLOR] denied the claims stating bill diagnosis not related ... [ Read More ]
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Coding sequela
Sure? Without knowing what code within DME, it's hard to say specifically what is allowed. But that's a billable-specific code according to [url=https://www.icd10data.com/ICD10CM/Codes/S00-T88/S00-S09... [ Read More ]
post concussion syndrome
[b]Post concussion syndrome[/b] Hi There, You can use F07.81 not just dx. Fo7.8 unless add more additional dx as a reason per the ICD10 instructions. Look at block G44 to be in aligned with doc's do... [ Read More ]
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Pulling Diagnosis/Sign/Symptom from EHR
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Icd 10 question
S06.89XA won't work because you can't have the placeholder X; if you're going to use S06.89- you need to know the status of the LOC. Do you have any additional information? Can you query the provider?... [ Read More ]
Looking for supporting documentation
The S06 category is for intracranial injuries. That is what a concussion is, a brain injury. The S09 category is for other and unspecified injuries to the head with the choice S09.9 for unspecified... [ Read More ]
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