Caught accidentally in or between objects (E918)

ICD-9 code E918 for Caught accidentally in or between objects is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -OTHER ACCIDENTS (E916-E928).

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****Those darn E codes---HELP!****

[QUOTE="MxTej94, post: 330171, member: 269639"]How about looking under "Jammed" between moving objects? E918 includes being jammed/crushed or pinched in between moving/stationary objects such as a [I]... [ Read More ]

****Those darn E codes---HELP!****

[QUOTE="laureenj, post: 330194, member: 77721"]A tip I share with my students is to bypass the E-code index alltogether and use appendix E (makes it easy to remember for this purpose) which is a colla... [ Read More ]

****Those darn E codes---HELP!****

How about looking under "Jammed" between moving objects? E918 includes being jammed/crushed or pinched in between moving/stationary objects such as a [I]sliding door and door frame[/I]? And being "jam... [ Read More ]

Roller Derby

I like the E918, caught between two object :P... [ Read More ]

Roller Derby

I have joined a roller derby league and need some help from my coding brothers/sisters picking my number. It can be 1-4 digits and can include 1 letter. So, you got it! I'm going with an external c... [ Read More ]

Manipulation under anesthesia, HELP!

[QUOTE="joanne71178, post: 262356, member: 84178"]:confused::confused:I would like to get a second opinion on this dictation. I am having a difficult time deciphering exactly what procedures were pe... [ Read More ]

Manipulation under anesthesia, HELP!

:confused::confused:I would like to get a second opinion on this dictation. I am having a difficult time deciphering exactly what procedures were performed. Post OP Diagnosis: Mangled right upper... [ Read More ]

E Code - Would you use a MVA E Code

Hey Mark :), Actually it depends on documentation. viz., Finger caught in car door leads to E918 but if the car is moving then code set is in MVA (E818 etc) category. From documentation we can easi... [ Read More ]

How would you code this with the hand?

[b]coding[/b] I coded it as 914.9, E918, E849.0..... but QA says no... What do you think?... [ Read More ]

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