Larynx replacement (V43.81)

ICD-9 code V43.81 for Larynx replacement is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -PERSONS WITH A CONDITION INFLUENCING THEIR HEALTH STATUS (V40-V49).

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please help me understand why my ICD-10 codes were wrong

This was in AAPC practicode. The relevant part of the clinical impressions said: Multiple contusions to the front wall of chest: So my ICD-10 code for that was supposed to be: S20.219A--"contusion of ... [ Read More ]

External Cause MVA

[QUOTE="nickelclaw, post: 509451, member: 256517"] Correct because we don't know if it was a car accident he was struck by another car also like you mentioned don't know if person was driver/passenger... [ Read More ]

External Cause MVA

Correct because we don't know if it was a car accident he was struck by another car also like you mentioned don't know if person was driver/passenger nor what injuried person was driving (type of vehi... [ Read More ]

External Cause MVA

[QUOTE="nickelclaw, post: 509433, member: 256517"] V89.2 [/QUOTE] Curious why V89.2 not V43.92 or V87.7? If documentation does not specify if the patient was driver or passenger default to occupant? ... [ Read More ]

External Cause MVA

Hi all, If patient was in a Motor Vehicle Accident, hit by a car but documentation does not specify if the patient was driver or passenger would you report: V43.92 or V89.2 or V87.7 or...? TIA... [ Read More ]

IVC Filter - Diagnosis Code ??

[b]IVC Filter[/b] Hi, I think I will code it as V43.4... [ Read More ]

Am I getting this External Cause, Place, Activity, Status external cause codes help please icd-10

Can someone tell me what I'm missing here, I have read and read the guidlines but I'm just knocking my head on the wall with this right now for some reason, am I on the right track? Patient involved ... [ Read More ]

Wound Care Initial or subsequent encounters?

[b]Wound Care[/b] [QUOTE="lorrib, post: 386728, member: 151102"]Hi Debra, In this particular case, doctor does mention that the wound is healing (she was seen several times before and had a debridem... [ Read More ]

Need Help with some ICD10 Codes

1) According to the ICD-10 Book Z04 [QUOTE]This category is to be used when a person without a diagnosis is[B] suspected of [/B]having an abnormal condition,[B] without signs or symptoms[/B], which ... [ Read More ]

Plz help with CPT & diagnosis codes

[b]Some help[/b] look at these codes to see if they help you. S01.81XA, S80.10XA, S40.811A, V43.52XA,Y29.410, 12032. I did not code for the concussion... [ Read More ]

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