Striking against or struck accidentally by a crowd by collective fear or panic wo subsequent fall (E917.1)
ICD-9 code E917.1 for Striking against or struck accidentally by a crowd by collective fear or panic wo subsequent fall is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -OTHER ACCIDENTS (E916-E928).
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If a chart note states that a patient tripped on something, but they don't fall or they don't mention that the patient fell. Would you use the dx code E917.9? Or is there a better code to use for this... [ Read More ]
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Patient had a wrist fracture that was treated on 9-4, initial new patient visit.
I do itemized billing vs global fracture care. Charges entered for this visit were
99203-25
29075
Q4050-22 [fiberglass... [ Read More ]
I agree with those codes just wondering if I didn't need to show something about the patient being in the water when he struck the rock; hence, the E917.2. Maybe the E002.0 is sufficient enough for t... [ Read More ]
Auditing a record where pt came to the ED for a laceration to 3rd toe that he sustained while swimming in a lake and stepped on a sharp rock. I am thinking the Ecode should be E917.2, striking agains... [ Read More ]
Thank you both for your answers. I think I will go with E988.8. I'm still not sure on E917.9, but I wasn't sure on that one before. I may be reading way to much into it, but I am very curious about th... [ Read More ]
With the information provided, I would use E917.9 which covers being struck by a moving or projected object with or without subsequent fall.
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