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    Wiki ICD-10-CM code for iliopsoas contusion?

    I would appreciate some help with choosing the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for " left iliopsoas contusion, initial encounter." I came up with ICD-10-CM diagnosis code S70.12XA. Any thoughts? (Thank you in advance for any help you can give me.) Zofia Mashchak, CPC
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    Wiki Psoas Hematoma

    Hello forum, I'm having difficulty assigning an ICD-10 code to psoas hematoma. When I go to hematoma ---> muscle, it directs me to go to site under contusion. What site is psoas muscle considered? Appreciate any help!
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    Wiki Need Correct Coding for a dx of a cat bite, finger

    I am convinced, that a animal bite is an open wound, without having to be stated as open and would code a cat bite of finger with 883.0. However, after discussion with another coder, she always uses contusion, unless the physician documents that it was an open wound and would code a cat bite of...
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    Wiki Infected seroma from contusion

    We are having problems coming up with a code for infected seroma from a contusion to the leg. The infected seroma code leads to postoperative late effect. Can we use that code 998.51 or 906.3? Barbara Phillips CPC-H
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