Easy Bruising

[konetain]

Any Suggestions For An Icd-9 Code For Easy Bruising?
Thanks, Shelly

 

[mlbaker1974]

easy bruising

for lack of a better code you could use 709.8 - Other specified disorders of skin

 

[iluvicd9]

Just out of curiosity, why not 924.x?

 

[konetain]

Our Office Was Torn Between Unspecified Contusion And Spontaneous Ecchymosis...

 

[Lisa Bledsoe]

I like 782.7 or 459.89 and they are both coverd ICD-9's for protime.

 

[DANI10]

So what was the outcome of the ICD-9 for easy bruising?

 

[lphillips]

easy bruising

We use 782.7 at our clinic

 

[tuffy1]

We were told to use 782.9.

 

[Anna Weaver]

easy bruising

We also use 782.7 spontaneous ecchymoses.