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  1. danskangel313

    Wiki MVA coded as Collision with Other Nonmotor Vehicle??

    I have a patient with multiple injuries from an MVA and the narrative says "... patient was driving her car SB on (name of interstate) when she stuck another vehicle. Patient was a restrained driver and was not ejected from her car..." There is no information as to what type of "vehicle" she...
    • danskangel313
    • Thread
    • external cause icd 10 vehicle accident
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: ICD-10
  2. A

    Wiki External Cause - Jumping From Car

    Morning Everyone! I have a debate in my office going on right now in regards to the following: The HPI states a patient jumped from a moving car to escape the other occupants. The provider picked code: X83.8XXA (Intentional Self-Harm by Other Specified Means). I do not agree with that code as...
    • Amanda.Kane
    • Thread
    • external cause vehicle accident
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: ICD-10
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