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Wiki Suicide attempt

Bhavani

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Hi,

Can anyone help me with the code for suicide attempt, It leads to the code
E958.9 and ideation as V62.84, is there any numeric code related to this other than the E and V code?
 
suicide attempt

Hi,
suicide attempt is something related to external reason or environmantal cause, its lead to E958.9,ideaton V62.84 its result of attempt like injury (external or internal) its lead to neumeric code.
so your E & V code correct.we used this codes in EMERGENCY ROOM CODING(ER).
 
sucide

Hi, please check 300.9 because in ER coding not using this code in ER visit.

accorting to cliant specification we use this code or physician direction we use this.
 
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