tci ED Coding & Reimbursement Alert - 2017 Issue 6

ICD-10: Tackle This Summer Injury Coding Quiz

Can you code these common summer emergency room presentations? It’s probably been a few months since most emergency departments have seen a patient with an embedded tick, bee sting reaction, or even pitcher’s shoulder. Now’s a good time to brush up on your summer coding diagnoses with a quick ICD-10 quiz. Check out the following questions and then determine which diagnosis code you’d assign to the chart before reading our expert answers. Don’t Dig for Embedded Tick Code Question 1:  A patient presents with a tick embedded in her thigh. She has picked...

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