(893)

Open wound of toe(s) (893)

ICD-9 code 893 for Open wound of toe(s) is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -OPEN WOUND OF LOWER LIMB (890-897).

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C section scar diagnosis at postpartum clinic visit

Should Z98.891 be coded for the postpartum C section scar? To me it sounds like a history of a scar from a previous C section, not the current most recent one, so I didn't think it should be coded bu... [ Read More ]

E/M Denials

I'm taking a stab here but Varicose veins with pain and edema would be reported with I83.813 and I83.893. You wouldn't also code the edema becasue the I83.893 includes edema. I believe that's the co... [ Read More ]

E/M Denials

I have been seeing a lot of denials lately from Humana and BCBS stating "missing/incomplete/invalid other diagnosis". The codes that we are using are I83.813 Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremit... [ Read More ]

Placenta Pathology

[b]O41.1230 or O43.893[/b] Hello, The way I understand coding the diagnosis for the pathology of a delivered placenta is to assign the outcome of delivery (e.g. O80) unless there is an abnormality ... [ Read More ]

diagnosis coding for history of C-section, currentl pregnnacy

Hi patient is seen for her initial OB care visit at 10 weeks gestation. she has history of C-section(low transverse scar) in a previous pregnancy. which ICD10 code fits best?: [B]O09.893[/B]-Supervis... [ Read More ]

Stab Phelebectomy

Stab Phlebectomy 12 incisions, right leg Stab Phlebectomy 1 incision, left leg DX: I83.893 Coded As: 37765 -RT 37799 -LT OR 37765 -50 ? Another example: Stab Phlebectomy 8 incisions, right leg S... [ Read More ]

Stab Phelebectomy

Thoughts??? Stab Phlebectomy 12 incisions, right leg Stab Phlebectomy 1 incision, left leg DX: I83.893 Coded As: 37765 -RT 37799 -LT OR 37765 -50 ???... [ Read More ]

Stab Phelebectomy

Stab Phlebectomy 12 incisions, right leg Stab Phlebectomy 1 incision, left leg DX: I83.893 Coded As: 37765 -RT 37799 -LT OR 37765 -50 ???... [ Read More ]

Coding tachycardia and dizziness for pregnact patient

[QUOTE="megg1100, post: 426985, member: 289428"]I wouldn't use O26.893 unless it is specifically documented the condition is being caused by the pregnancy. When I have patients with palpitations or co... [ Read More ]

Coding tachycardia and dizziness for pregnact patient

[b]Tachycardia in pregnancy[/b] I wouldn't use O26.893 unless it is specifically documented the condition is being caused by the pregnancy. When I have patients with palpitations or conduction relate... [ Read More ]

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