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Struck by thrown, projected or falling object W20 Struck by thrown, projected or falling object W20-Code First. Code First Help. Certain conditions have both an underlying etiology and multiple body system manifestations due to the underlying etiology. For such conditions, ICD-10-CM has a coding convention that requires the underlying condition be sequenced first followed …
FAQ icd 10 code for struck by falling object
What is the ICD 10 code for struck by thrown object?
ICD-10-CM Code W20 Struck by thrown, projected or falling object. ICD Code W20 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of W20 that describes the diagnosis ‘struck by thrown, projected or falling object’ in more detail.
How do you code a diagnosis of a falling object?
To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of W20 that describes the diagnosis ‘struck by thrown, projected or falling object’ in more detail. Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together.
What is the ICD 10 code for fall falling?
Fall Falling ICD-10-CM External Cause Index The ICD-10-CM External Cause Index is designed to allow medical coders to look up various medical terms and connect them with the appropriate ICD codes. There are 22 terms under the parent term ‘Fall Falling’ in the ICD-10-CM External Cause Index. Fall Falling See Code: W19
How do you code manifestation and underlying condition in ICD 10 cm?
For such conditions, ICD-10-CM has a coding convention that requires the underlying condition be sequenced first followed by the manifestation. Wherever such a combination exists there is a "use additional code" note at the etiology code, and a "code first" note at the manifestation code.
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