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ICD-10-CM Code for Person on outside of car injured in collision with other type car in traffic accident V43.72

ICD-10 code V43.72 for Person on outside of car injured in collision with other type car in traffic accident is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Transport accidents .

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Person on outside of car injured in collision with other type car in traffic accident
 
V43.72 Person on outside of car injured in collision with other type car in traffic accident
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Person on outside of car injured in collision with other type car in traffic accident, initial encounter
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Person on outside of car injured in collision with other type car in traffic accident, subsequent encounter
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Person on outside of car injured in collision with other type car in traffic accident, sequela

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please help me understand why my ICD-10 codes were wrong
This was in AAPC practicode. The relevant part of the clinical impressions said: Multiple contusions to the front wall of chest: So my ICD-10 code for that was supposed to be: S20.219A--"contusion of ... [ Read More ]
External Cause MVA
[QUOTE="nickelclaw, post: 509451, member: 256517"] Correct because we don't know if it was a car accident he was struck by another car also like you mentioned don't know if person was driver/passenger... [ Read More ]
External Cause MVA
Correct because we don't know if it was a car accident he was struck by another car also like you mentioned don't know if person was driver/passenger nor what injuried person was driving (type of vehi... [ Read More ]
External Cause MVA
[QUOTE="nickelclaw, post: 509433, member: 256517"] V89.2 [/QUOTE] Curious why V89.2 not V43.92 or V87.7? If documentation does not specify if the patient was driver or passenger default to occupant? ... [ Read More ]
External Cause MVA
Hi all, If patient was in a Motor Vehicle Accident, hit by a car but documentation does not specify if the patient was driver or passenger would you report: V43.92 or V89.2 or V87.7 or...? TIA... [ Read More ]
IVC Filter - Diagnosis Code ??
[b]IVC Filter[/b] Hi, I think I will code it as V43.4... [ Read More ]
Am I getting this External Cause, Place, Activity, Status external cause codes help please icd-10
Can someone tell me what I'm missing here, I have read and read the guidlines but I'm just knocking my head on the wall with this right now for some reason, am I on the right track? Patient involved ... [ Read More ]
Wound Care Initial or subsequent encounters?
[b]Wound Care[/b] [QUOTE="lorrib, post: 386728, member: 151102"]Hi Debra, In this particular case, doctor does mention that the wound is healing (she was seen several times before and had a debridem... [ Read More ]
Need Help with some ICD10 Codes
1) According to the ICD-10 Book Z04 [QUOTE]This category is to be used when a person without a diagnosis is[B] suspected of [/B]having an abnormal condition,[B] without signs or symptoms[/B], which ... [ Read More ]
Plz help with CPT & diagnosis codes
[b]Some help[/b] look at these codes to see if they help you. S01.81XA, S80.10XA, S40.811A, V43.52XA,Y29.410, 12032. I did not code for the concussion... [ Read More ]
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