AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS - 2017 Issue 4; New/Revised ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes

Unspecified Injuries

Seventh-characters have been added to code T07, Unspecified multiple injuries, and codes in category T14, Injury of unspecified body region, as follows: A – initial encounter D – subsequent encounter S – sequela As noted in the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, codes from category T07, Unspecified multiple injuries, should not be assigned in the inpatient setting unless information for a more specific code is not available. ...

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