POISONING AND TOXIC EFFECTS OF DRUGS WITH MCC DRG Code 917
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- Reader Questions: Watch Requirements For Reporting Blister Drainage With an I&D Code - (Aug 19, 2015)
Question: Our clinician recently performed drainage of fluid that was collected in a blister in the toe. We reported this with 10140 along with the ICD-9 code, 917.2. Our claim for this procedural code was denied. Is there some other suitable [...]
- Reader Questions: Reporting Blister Drainage With an I&D Code - (Jul 09, 2015)
Question: Our clinician recently performed drainage of fluid that was collected in a blister in the toe. We reported this with 10140 along with the ICD-9 code, 917.2. Our claim for this procedural code was denied. Is there some other suitable [...]
- Reader Questions: Watch Requirements For Reporting Blister Drainage With an I&D Code - (Jul 08, 2015)
Question: Our clinician recently performed drainage of fluid that was collected in a blister in the toe. We reported this with 10140 along with the ICD-9 code, 917.2. Our claim for this procedural code was denied. Is there some other suitable [...]
- Reader Question: Blisters May Not Be Listed As 'Ischemic' - (Jul 08, 2013)
Question: I’m coding a case of treatment for an ischemic blister of the right great toe? I can’t find "blister" under "ischemic" in the ICD-9 index. Is the best choice 915.3? Florida Subscriber Answer: The correct choice is 917.2 (Superficial injury [...]
- Reader Question: Include Retained FB Code With Toe Blister, When Applicable - (Jul 01, 2013)
Question: I’m coding a case of treatment for an ischemic blister of the right great toe. I can’t find “blister” under “ischemic” in the ICD-9 index. Is the best choice 915.3? Florida Subscriber Answer: The correct choice is 917.2 (Superficial injury [...]
- Reader Question: Include Retained FB Code With Toe Blister, If Applicable - (Jun 20, 2013)
Question: I’m coding a case of treatment for an ischemic blister of the right great toe? I can’t find “blister” under “ischemic” in the ICD-9 index. Is the best choice 915.3? Florida Subscriber Answer: The correct choice is 917.2 (Superficial injury [...]
- Reader Question: Include Retained FB Code With Toe Blister, When Applicable - (Jun 07, 2013)
Question: I’m coding a case of treatment for an ischemic blister of the right great toe? I can’t find “blister” under “ischemic” in the ICD-9 index. Is the best choice 915.3? Florida Subscriber Answer: The correct choice is 917.2 (Superficial injury [...]
- Reader Question: Look at 917.2 for Toe Blister - (May 02, 2013)
Question: What is the correct diagnosis for an ischemic blister of the right great toe? I can’t find “blister” under “ischemic” in the ICD-9 index, so is the best choice 915.3? Florida Subscriber Answer: The correct choice is 917.2 (Superficial injury [...]
- Reader Question: Look at 917.2 for Toe Blister Diagnosis - (Apr 17, 2013)
Question: What is the correct diagnosis for an ischemic blister of the right great toe? I can’t find “blister” under “ischemic” in the ICD-9 index, so is the best choice 915.3? Florida Subscriber Answer: The correct choice is 917.2 (Superficial [...]
- Reader Question: Look at 917.2 for Toe Blister - (Apr 04, 2013)
Question: What is the correct diagnosis for an ischemic blister of the right great toe? I can’t find “blister” under “ischemic” in the ICD-9 index, so is the best choice 915.3? Florida Subscriber Answer: The correct choice is 917.2 (Superficial injury [...]