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    Wiki External Cause Code Question

    If the patient has an injury, say fx or sprain, but they state no known injury, What external cause code would be appropriate for this if the cause of injury is not known? The guidelines state not to use Y93.9 Unspecified activity, if the activity is not known. The only thing close that I can...
    • bnida
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    • activity code external injury y93.9
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Orthopaedics
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    Wiki Activity and Place of Occurrence

    I am curious about everyone's experience when including activity and place of occurrence on 'S' or 'T' code for lacerations or ortho cases. I work at an Urgent Care clinic so we see a significant amount of cases each day and have trained our MA's to include the what, when and where during...
    • TJAlexander
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    • activity curious occurrence y92.9 y93.9
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: ICD-10
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