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Wiki Hospital Billing/Coding

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aphipps517

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Can I code a hospital admission with a primary diagnosis of mechanical fall W19.XXXA?
 
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No you may not use any code that starts with W,X,Y as a first listed or principal dx whether inpatient or outpatient. You would use the injury code first. Or the symptom that necessitated the admit.
 
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