(822.1)

Open fracture of patella (822.1)

ICD-9 code 822.1 for Open fracture of patella is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -FRACTURE OF LOWER LIMB (820-829).

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Pre-op/ permanent sterilization

If you are the gyn performing this visit with a decision for sterilization, I don't believe any of these codes should be submitted on your claim. The ORDER for PST covid swab should have Z01.812 prima... [ Read More ]

Pre-op/ permanent sterilization

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z11.52 encounter for screening for Covid-19 TIP

[QUOTE="Ruthannpardo, post: 512793, member: 748537"] ICD10 2022 Optum 360 shows "This code is not appropriate for use during the pandemic phase of Covid-19. Use Z20.822; contact with or suspected exp... [ Read More ]

z11.52 encounter for screening for Covid-19 TIP

ICD10 2022 Optum 360 shows "This code is not appropriate for use during the pandemic phase of Covid-19. Use Z20.822; contact with or suspected exposure to Covid-19 instead." My patient is getting sc... [ Read More ]

Covid counseling

I would add Z20.822 as a secondary code as long as this is occurring during the pandemic. However, it could still be denied by some payer - the counseling may simply not be a covered service under so... [ Read More ]

COVID Z20.822

[QUOTE="thomas7331, post: 507793, member: 5404"] What services were billed and what is the reason for the denial? Without knowing more detail, it's hard to make any recommendation for a resolution. [... [ Read More ]

COVID Z20.822

[QUOTE="MaryamParvaiz, post: 507782, member: 781340"] I am receiving denials from Cigna when Z20.822 is billed as primary in covid claims in free standing ERS . kindly suggest the resolution . [/QUOTE... [ Read More ]

COVID Z20.822

I am receiving denials from Cigna when Z20.822 is billed as primary in covid claims in free standing ERS . kindly suggest the resolution .... [ Read More ]

newborn "info" dx codes

Thank you for your response. The mother was COVID 19 positive and recovered during pregnancy NOT during delivery. So, based on the new guidelines, it is appropriate to code the below even though it i... [ Read More ]

newborn "info" dx codes

[B]Hi! The ICD-10 guidelines state in Section I.C.16.h. for COVID-19 infection in newborn: For a newborn that tests positive for COVID-19, assign code U07.1, COVID-19, and the appropriate codes for a... [ Read More ]

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