Wiki External Cause Codes - know I code

amylis1

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Hi
I need help with coding external causes:

For example: The indication or order states "trauma" -pain in elbow

The doc finds no fx, so I know I code the pain in elbow, but how doI code
the trauma.

In ICD 9 it coded to E8.... ? And how do I get to it?

THanks
 
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