Other conditions or status of the mother complicating pregnancy childbirth or the puerperium (649)
ICD-9 code 649 for Other conditions or status of the mother complicating pregnancy childbirth or the puerperium is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -COMPLICATIONS MAINLY RELATED TO PREGNANCY (640-649).
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In outpatient office setting is it appropriate to code E11.65 and E11.649 at the sametime?
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As far as I understood the scenario, the documented depth is skin and subcutaneous so we don't go further than that because we take whatever is docum... [ Read More ]
As far as I understood the scenario, the documented depth is skin and subcutaneous so we don't go further than that because we take whatever is documented. In the code description if you notice the di... [ Read More ]
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Myself would could this as E11.649, E11.22, N18.3 and Z79.84. My reason for the inquiry is the doctor coded this as E11.29 and R53.81. In my opinion the R53.81 would not be ... [ Read More ]
accidentally taking more of a prescribed medication is an accidental poisoning so a 6th character of 1 for accidental poisoning is correct. also the T code for the poisoning is the first listed code.... [ Read More ]
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Taking too much of a medication is poisoning, it is either intentional or accidental. So you follow the guidelines for poisoning and use the T code for the poisoning firstlisted and then the E11.649 ... [ Read More ]
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