(875)

Open wound of chest (wall) (875)

ICD-9 code 875 for Open wound of chest (wall) is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -OPEN WOUND OF HEAD, NECK, AND TRUNK (870-879).

Additional/Related Information

Tabs

ICD-9-CM Diseases: Tabular List Volume 1
Category Notes

Increase Coding Accuracy & Efficiency with section notes displayed alongside the applicable ICD-9 code.

Crosswalks

Tabs

ICD-10-CM CROSSWALK
DRG

View the ICD-9 code's corresponding Diagnosis Related Groups (DRGs). In a click, verify the DRG, its IPPS allowable, length of stay, and more. Protect your facility's payments by subscribing to DRG Coder.

Forum

Have a question about ICD-9-CM Code 875 ? Start a discussion here

Tabs

HCPCS for Gemcitabine Bladder Instillation Syringe: 1g/50mL

So if your patient receives 875 mg, how would you bill that with used and wasted?... [ Read More ]

Help on post procedural infection

The dx I came up with are : T81.42XD L03.311 and then dx codes for the infection which I will have to have the provider add to the documentation. Would A49.8 and A49.02 be correct for the infection?... [ Read More ]

Minimal documentation

I sent a note back to one of our providers for incomplete documentation. He told me it was complete but it only has 1) chief complaint 2) PFSH 3)Assessment and Treatment. There is nothing at all in ... [ Read More ]

99214 & 10060

Hello! I am going back and forth with a provider. I requested them to reduce their LOS because I do not feel a 99214 is appropriate. I am trying to explain that the work up for the I&D is bundled int... [ Read More ]

CPC seeking outpatient surgery position/remote-part time/9 yrs experience, 7 yrs @ VA

ROBERT CASSELS, CPC 5526 N. Tramway Point  Hernando, FL 34442  C: (407) 221-0800  [email]bcassels5526@gmail.com[/email] Professional Profile Certified Professional Medical Coder/Medical... [ Read More ]

Cpt 28122 x 2?

Is the following op note coded 28122 x 2? Or does reporting cpt 28122 once cover it? Any advice appreciated as well as include any reference if possible - Thanks! Attention was directed to the dorsa... [ Read More ]

Please join us Feb 7th for our meeting/Note new location update

Please join us Cardiology 101 Speaker: Tiffany Wilson CPC, CPMA,CCC The attendees will learn the process the patient goes through to be able to go to a Cardiologist. Along symptoms, treatments, proc... [ Read More ]

June 2015 Meeting Minutes

AAPC Raleigh North Carolina Chapter 91910 Meeting Minutes June 8, 2015 6:30pm Duke Raleigh Hospital Officers present: Cindy Creech, Amber Hellams, Beverly Bartholomew (Anu Rao, Alecia Cartwright, Am... [ Read More ]

CPC with 5+ years experience in Hampton Roads, VA

ANGELA M. HUDSON, CPC 7 Crestwood Cir. Hampton, VA 23669 (757) 576-8738 [email]pmedicgrl@ymail.com[/email] Objective To utilize my skills in the medical profession while continuing my educati... [ Read More ]

Medicare wellness exam or e/m code

Can someone review this dictation and let me know if they would use a medicare wellness exam code along with an evaluation and management code with modifier 25. The patient has medicare and came in fo... [ Read More ]

View All