Starting in October 2014 treatment codes that your doctor will use expands from about 13,000 to 85,000. To insure you have proper care and are billed correcting the codes not only describe your condition (described down to individual bones, muscles, eyelashes or whatever you have on-board) but the circumstances that lead to your injury or condition. Hilarity ensues…
Officially known as
International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM)
IN NO PARTICULAR ORDER
- E970 Injury due to legal intervention by firearms
- E971 Injury due to legal intervention by explosives
- E972 Injury due to legal intervention by gas
- E973 Injury due to legal intervention by blunt object
- E974 Injury due to legal intervention by cutting and piercing instrument
- E975 Injury due to legal intervention by other specified means
- E976 Injury due to legal intervention by unspecified means
- E977 Late effects of injuries due to legal intervention
- E978 Legal execution
- E979 Terrorism
Those are from last year. There are better ones.
Y9272 Chicken coop as the place of occurrence of the injury.
Mobile Homes are popular:
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Y92020
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Kitchen in mobile home as the place of occurrence of the external cause
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Y92021
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Dining room in mobile home as the place of occurrence of the external cause
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Y92022
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Bathroom in mobile home as the place of occurrence of the external cause
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Y92023
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Bedroom in mobile home as the place of occurrence of the external cause
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Y92024
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Driveway of mobile home as the place of occurrence of the external cause
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Y92025
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Garage of mobile home as the place of occurrence of the external cause
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Y92026
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Swimming-pool of mobile home as the place of occurrence of the external cause
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Y92027
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Garden or yard of mobile home as the place of occurrence of the external cause
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Y92028
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Other place in mobile home as the place of occurrence of the external cause
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Y92029
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Unspecified place in mobile home as the place of occurrence of the external cause
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At Work:
V9542XA Forced landing of spacecraft injuring occupant, initial encounter
V9545XA Spacecraft explosion injuring occupant, initial encounter
W5621XA Bitten by orca, initial encounter
Y36000A War operations involving explosion of unspecified marine weapon, military personnel, initial encounter
At Home
Y93D1 Activity, knitting and crocheting
V9027XA Drowning and submersion due to falling or jumping from burning water-skis, initial encounter
W5301XD Bitten by mouse, subsequent encounter
SEX
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F5222
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Female sexual arousal disorder
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F528
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Other sexual dysfunction not due to a substance or known physiological condition
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F529
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Unspecified sexual dysfunction not due to a substance or known physiological condition
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F6551
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Sexual masochism
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F6552
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Sexual sadism
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F66
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Other sexual disorders
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G4482
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Headache associated with sexual activity
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Z7251
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High risk heterosexual behavior
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Z7252
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High risk homosexual behavior
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Z7253
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High risk bisexual behavior
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OTHER ACCIDENTS
T7501XD Shock due to being struck by lightning, subsequent encounter
W228XXS Striking against or struck by other objects, sequela
T63112A Toxic effect of venom of gila monster, intentional self-harm, initial encounter
Okay, stop. There’s a code if you try to kill yourself with a Gila monster?
Yes.
Look them up yourself and copy and paste it into a comment if you think it’s weird.
Good grief.