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ICD-10-CM Code for Car driver injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in traffic accident V44.5

ICD-10 code V44.5 for Car driver injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in traffic accident is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Transport accidents .

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Car driver injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in traffic accident

V44

Excludes1: car occupant injured in collision with military vehicle (V49.81)

 
V44.5 Car driver injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in traffic accident
Child Code
Car driver injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in traffic accident, initial encounter
Child Code
Car driver injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in traffic accident, subsequent encounter
Child Code
Car driver injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus in traffic accident, sequela

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Can anyone provide the External cause codes for this scenario in ICD 10 CM
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Practice exam ICD9 (A) ten questions only
[QUOTE="Zoretski, post: 355770, member: 326448"]In the exam i had a question about question 10 Its asking choice the code for the patient with a colostomy not requiring specific treatment during an e... [ Read More ]
Practice exam ICD9 (A) ten questions only
In the exam i had a question about question 10 Its asking choice the code for the patient with a colostomy not requiring specific treatment during an episode or care Why is V44.3 correct? as the pri... [ Read More ]
Colostomy takedown, Splenic flexure takedown, hernia repair, and xenograft
Please help code the following, we coded as so, but 2 of the codes are add on codes and keep denying as not billed with primary code. However, physician did not perform either primary procedure: Proc... [ Read More ]
Coding for Colostomy
Code V44.3 Colostomy Status. Bcos the pt having colostomy. If the provider made and changes in the colostomy ( adjustment or removal) that time only code V55.5 Attention To Cystostomy. I thing its use... [ Read More ]
G Tube replacement
I have one today where the provider is changing the GTube from a long form to a low profile for the first time. Which ICD-9 would you use for this? Its not a complication and the V44.1 my provider cho... [ Read More ]
suprapubic catheter - Is a suprapubic catheter
Is a suprapubic catheter the same as a cystostomy?? I'm trying to figure out if I would use v44.50 or v44.6 to code the prescence of a suprapubic catheter.... [ Read More ]
colonoscopy thru colostomy then anus
Looks like 44388 and 45330 with V44.3 and V12.79.... [ Read More ]
G-Tube Dependence DX
v44.1 - Gtube status (no treatment) v55.1 - attention to ( if patient pulls out and they replace) 536.4x - complication (broken, malfunction, infection) Also code condition the patient has which is ... [ Read More ]
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